Amide Derivative and Medicine

ABSTRACT

The present invention is directed to an amide derivative having excellent BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitory activity, or a salt thereof. 
     The present invention provides an amide derivative represented by the following general formula (1): 
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     (wherein R 1  represents —CH 2 —R 11 , etc.; R 2  represents alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, etc.; R 3  represents hydrogen, etc.; Het1 represents a group of the formula [6] as above, etc.; and Het2 represents pyrimidinyl, etc.), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient. 
     The compound of the present invention is useful as a BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

This application claims priority from PCT/JP2004/019553, filed Dec. 27,2004, which claims priority from Japanese Application No. 2003-431398,filed Dec. 25, 2003. Both of those references are incorporated herein intheir entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to an amide derivative or a salt thereof,and a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amide derivative or asalt thereof as an active ingredient.

While BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase (see, for example, Non-Patent Document 1)causes aberrant growth of cells, a compound which inhibits its activityis useful for the prevention or treatment of diseases caused by theactivity of the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase, for example, chronicmyelogenous leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myelogenousleukemia (see, for example, Non-Patent Document 2).

BACKGROUND ART

bcr is a gene which exists in the human twenty-second chromosome and ablis a gene which exists in the human ninth chromosome, and Philadelphiachromosome is formed by translocation of the human twenty-second andninth chromosomes. It is known that a gene product of the chromosome,BCR-ABL, is a protein having tyrosine kinase activity and constantlygenerates the growth signal to cause aberrant growth of cells (see, forexample, Non-Patent Document 2).

of Cell counting Kit-8 (5 mmol/l WST-8, 0.2 mmol/11-Methoxy PMS, 150mmol/l NaCl) (manufactured by Dojindo) was added to each well. Afterreaction for color development in a CO₂ incubator for 3 hours, anabsorbance of formazan, generated by reduction of WST-8 was determinedat 450 nm using Multi-level counter ARVOsx (manufactured by Wallac).

In the RPMI-1640/FCS medium containing 0.1% DMSO, when absorbance of aregion in which cells after culturing in the CO₂ incubator for 72 hourswere seeded is defined as a cell growth inhibition rate of 0% andabsorbance of a region in which cells were not seeded is defined as acell growth inhibition rate of 100%, a log conc value in terms of log(inhibition rate/(100−inhibition rate)) and a plotted IC₅₀ value (μM)were calculated. The results are shown in Table 3.

As a control drug,4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(see Patent Document 1) was used.

TABLE 3 Ratio K562 cells U937 cells (U937 cells/ Test drugs (IC₅₀ value:μM) (IC₅₀ value: μM) K562 cells) Example 2 0.0028 15 5357 Example 40.0020 28 14000 Example 6 0.0012 4.3 3583 Example 8 0.00098 4.6 4694Example 10 0.0021 8.1 3857 Example 12 0.0056 4.7 839 Example 14 0.00792.0 253 Example 16 0.0011 4.1 3727 Example 18 0.0048 4.6 958

Therefore, inhibition of the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase activity makes itpossible to suppress cell growth caused by the kinase and a compoundwhich inhibits the activity is suited for use as a therapeutic agent fordiseases such as chronic myelogenous leukemia, acute lymphoblasticleukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia. Although Glivec® (see, forexample, Patent Document 1) has already been put on the market as a drughaving the same action, other drugs having the same action mechanismhave never been put on the market and thus it has been required todevelop more excellent medicines.

It has recently been reported that recurrence is often recognized inpatients wherein remission is attained by administration of Glivec® inBCR-ABL-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in addition to examplesof blastic crisis of chronic myelogenous leukemia (see, for example,Non-Patent Document 3). As a result of examination of leukemia cells ofthe patients suffering from the recurrence of disease, the appearance ofa variant such as E255K is recognized (see, for example, Non-PatentDocuments 4 to 7). Also in examples of administration of Glivec® to thepatients with BCR-ABL-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia, theappearance of resistant cells which mainly exhibits variation of E255Kis recognized (see, for example, Non-Patent Document 8). With anincrease in use of Glivec®, resistant patients further increase and thusit is required to develop a therapy.

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Non-Patent Document 21: J. Heterocyclic Chem., 2000, 37, 1457-1462DISCLOSURE OF THE INVENTION Problems that the Invention is to Solve

An object of the present invention is to provide a novel amidederivative having an excellent BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitoryactivity, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Means for Solving the Problems

The present inventors have intensively studied about various compoundsand found that the above object is achieved by a novel amide derivativeand a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (hereinafter referred toas a “compound of the present invention”), thereby completing thepresent invention.

The present invention is directed to an amide derivative, which is acompound represented by the following general formula [1] in any of thefollowing cases (A), (B) or (C), or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof.

(A)

R¹ represents any of groups of the following (1) through (3):

(1) —CH₂—R¹¹ [R¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup is substituted by a group selected from the group consisting ofoxo, —CH₂—R¹¹¹ (R¹¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy and(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, and further, may be substitutedby 1 or 2 same or different members selected from the group consistingof alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl],

(2) —O—R¹² [R¹² represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group may besubstituted by 1 to 3 same or different members selected from the groupconsisting of oxo, —CH₂—R¹²¹ (R¹²¹ represents a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group), a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl,dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy, (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl,alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl], and

(3) —CH═R¹³ [R¹³ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup may be substituted by 1 to 3 same or different members selectedfrom the group consisting of oxo, —CH₂—R¹³¹ (R¹³¹ represents asaturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group), a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl,dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy, (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl,alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl].

R² represents alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy,alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, acyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino,nitro, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl, dialkylcarbamoyl or cyano.

R³ represents hydrogen, halogen or alkoxy.

Het1 represents any of groups of the following chemical formulas [2] to[8].

represents pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or1,2-dihydropyridazinyl (the Het2 may be substituted by 1 to 3 same ordifferent members selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogenand amino).

Exception is made for a compound wherein R¹¹ is pyrrolidinyl,piperidinyl, piperazinyl or morpholinyl (Each of the pyrrolidinyl,piperidinyl, piperazinyl and morpholinyl is substituted by a groupselected from the group consisting of oxo, —CH₂—R¹¹¹ (R¹¹¹ represents asaturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group), a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl,dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy and (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl,and further, may be substituted by 1 or 2 same or different membersselected from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl and dialkylcarbamoyl); Het1 is a group of the formula[6]; and Het2 is pyrazinyl or pyridyl which may be substituted by alkyl.

(B)

R¹ represents —CH₂—R¹⁴ (R¹⁴ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup may be substituted by 1 to 3 same or different members selectedfrom the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl,hydroxyalkyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl and dialkylcarbamoyl).

R² represents alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy,alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, acyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino,nitro, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl, dialkylcarbamoyl or cyano.

R³ represents hydrogen, halogen or alkoxy.

Het1 represents any of groups of the following chemical formulas [9] and[10].

Het2 represents pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or1,2-dihydropyridazinyl (the Het2 may be substituted by 1 to 3 same ordifferent members selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogenand amino).

(C)

R¹ represents any of groups of the following (1) through (3):

(1) —CH₂—R¹¹ [R¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup is substituted by a group selected from the group consisting ofoxo, —CH₂—R¹¹¹ (R¹¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy and(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, and further, may be substitutedby 1 or 2 same or different members selected from the group consistingof alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl.].

(2) —O—R¹² [R¹² represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group may besubstituted by 1 to 3 same or different members selected from the groupconsisting of oxo, —CH₂—R¹²¹ (R¹²¹ represents a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group), a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl,dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy, (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl,alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl], and

(3) —CH═R¹³ [R¹³ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup may be substituted by 1 to 3 same or different members selectedfrom the group consisting of oxo, —CH₂—R¹³¹ (R¹³¹ represents asaturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group), a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl,dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy, (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl,alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl.]

R² represents alkyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy,alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, acyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino,nitro, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl, dialkylcarbamoyl or cyano.

R³ represents hydrogen, halogen or alkoxy.

Het1 represents any of groups of the following chemical formulas [9] and[10].

Het2 represents pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or1,2-dihydropyridazinyl (the Het2 may be substituted by 1 to 3 same ordifferent members selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogenand amino).

Examples of the preferable compounds among compounds of the aboveformula [1] include amide derivatives of the following (1) to (14), orpharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof:

-   (1)    4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (2)    4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (3)    4-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (4)    4-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (5)    (−)-4-((S)-3-amino-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (6)    4-[(S)-2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (7)    4-[3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (8)    4-[(S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (9)    4-{4-[(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (10)    4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(4-pyridyl)thiazol-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (11)    4-[3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (12)    4-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (13)    4-[(S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,    and-   (14)    4-[(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide.

Furthermore, in the present invention, the amide derivatives of thefollowing (1) to (37), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof canbe exemplified:

-   (1)    3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (2)    3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (3)    4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (4)    3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (5)    3-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide,-   (6)    4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (7)    4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide,-   (8)    3-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (9)    3-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (10)    4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (11)    4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (12)    4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (13)    4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (14)    4-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (15)    4-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (16)    4-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (17)    4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide,-   (18)    4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (19)    4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (20)    4-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (21)    4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (22)    4-(3-carbamoyl-4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (23)    4-((S)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (24)    4-((R)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (25)    4-[(S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (26)    4-[(2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (27)    4-((S)-3-aminopiperidinomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (28)    4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)piperidinomethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (29)    4-((3S,4R)-3-amino-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (30)    4-[(3S,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (31)    4-[(S)-3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (32)    4-((S)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (33)    4-((R)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (34)    4-[(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (35)    4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,-   (36)    4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,    and-   (37)    4-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide.

Further, the present invention is directed to a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising the compound of the present invention as anactive ingredient, for example, a BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor.More specifically, the present invention is directed to a pharmaceuticalcomposition as a therapeutic agent for chronic myelogenous leukemia, atherapeutic agent for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, or a therapeuticagent for acute myelogenous leukemia.

The compound of the present invention has BCR-ABL tyrosine kinaseinhibitory activity and is useful as a drug for prevention or treatmentof diseases such as chronic myelogenous leukemia, acute lymphoblasticleukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia (see, for example, Non-PatentDocument 9).

The present invention will now be described in detail.

The “saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group” includes a 4- to8-membered saturated ring group which is a saturated ring group havingat least one nitrogen atom as an atom composing the ring and also mayhave 1 to 3 same or different members selected from the group consistingof a nitrogen atom, an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom. When the atomcomposing the ring is a nitrogen atom or a sulfur atom, the nitrogenatom or the sulfur atom may form an oxide. Examples thereof includepyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl, azetidinyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl and hexahydro-1H-1,4-diazepinyl. However, the“saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group” of R¹³ is limited toones in which the atom composing the ring which links to R¹³ via adouble bond and the atom composing the ring adjacent thereto are carbonatoms, and for example, —CH═R¹³ includes piperidin-4-ylidenemethyl.

“Alkyl” includes straight or branched alkyl groups having 1 to 10carbons, for example, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl,isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl, isopentyl, n-hexyl, isohexyl,n-heptyl, isoheptyl, n-octyl, n-nonyl and n-decyl. Straight alkyl groupshaving 1 to 3 carbon atoms are particularly preferred.

The alkyl moiety of “dialkylaminoalkyl”, “alkoxy”, “alkoxycarbonyl”,“haloalkyl”, “hydroxyalkyl”, “monoalkylamino”, “dialkylamino”,“monoalkylcarbamoyl”, “dialkylcarbamoyl”, “alkoxyalkyl” and“hydroxyalkyl” includes the above-mentioned alkyl.

“Halogen” includes, for example, fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.

“Haloalkyl” includes monohaloalkyl, dihaloalkyl and trihaloalkyl, andthe halogen moiety of “haloalkyl” includes the above-mentioned halogen.“Haloalkyl” includes, for example, fluoromethyl, 2-fluoroethyl,difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl and 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl.

“Acyl” includes acyl groups having 1 to 11 carbons, for example, formyl,acetyl, propionyl, butyryl, isobutyryl, benzoyl, 1-naphthoyl and2-naphthoyl.

“Pyridyl” includes, for example, 2-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl and 4-pyridyl.

“Pyrimidinyl” includes, for example, 2-pyrimidinyl, 4-pyrimidinyl and5-pyrimidinyl.

“Pyrazinyl” includes, for example, 2-pyrazinyl.

“Pyridazinyl” includes, for example, 3-pyridazinyl and 4-pyridazinyl.

“1,2-dihydropyridazinyl” includes, for example,1,2-dihydropyridazin-3-yl and 1,2-dihydropyridazin-4-yl.

The “saturated, cyclic amino group” includes a 4- to 8-memberedsaturated ring group which is a saturated, cyclic amino group having atleast one nitrogen atom as an atom composing the ring and also may have1 to 3 same or different members selected from the group consisting of anitrogen atom, an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom. When the atom composingthe ring is a nitrogen atom or a sulfur atom, the nitrogen atom or thesulfur atom may form an oxide. Examples thereof include 1-pyrrolidinyl,1-piperidinyl, 1-piperazinyl, 1-azetidinyl, 4-morpholinyl,4-thiomorpholinyl, hexahydro-1H-1,4-diazepin-1-yl.

BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION

The compound of the present invention can be produced from per se knowncompound or an intermediate which can be produced with ease, forexample, by the following method. In the production of the compound ofthe present invention, it is common that the raw materials are used forreaction after being protected with proper protecting groups by the perse known methods, when the raw materials have substituents that affectthe reaction. After the reaction, the protecting groups can be removedby per se known methods.

Process 1

[wherein R¹, R², R³, Het1 and Het2 are as defined above.]

This reaction is a condensation reaction of a compound [11] and acompound [12] and is therefore conducted by per se known methods used inthe condensation reactions. A compound [1] can be produced by reacting acarboxylic acid as a compound [12], or a reactive derivative thereofwith an amine as a compound [11]. Examples of the reactive derivativesof the compound [12] include those which are usually used in the amidecondensation formation reaction, for example, acid halide (e.g., acidchloride, acid bromide, etc.), mixed acid anhydride, imidazolide andactive amide. When using the carboxylic acid [12], a condensing agent(e.g., 1,1′-oxalyldiimidazole,1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide, dicyclohexylcarbodiimide,diethyl cyanophosphonate, diphenylphosphoryl azide,2-chloro-1-methylpyridinium iodide,1H-benzotriazol-1-yloxytripyrrolidinophosphonium hexafluorophosphate,and benzotriazol-1-yloxytris(dimethylamino)phosphoniumhexafluorophosphate) is used and the reaction is conducted at −20° C. to100° C. in the presence or absence of a base (e.g., organic base such astriethylamine, N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine, N,N-dimethylaniline,pyridine, 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine, 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene,etc.). The solvent is not specifically limited as far as it is notinvolved in the reaction and examples thereof include ethers such astetrahydrofuran and diethyl ether; amides such as N,N-dimethylformamideand N,N-dimethylacetamide; nitrites such as acetonitrile andpropionitrile; hydrocarbons such as benzene and toluene; halogenatedhydrocarbons such as chloroform and dichloromethane; and solventmixtures thereof. In that case, additives (e.g., 1-hydroxybenzotriazole,N-hydroxysuccinimide, etc.) can also be added. The reaction time variesdepending on the kinds of the raw material and the condensing agent andthe reaction temperature, but usually it is preferably from 30 minutesto 24 hours. The amount of the compound [12] and the condensing agent ispreferably 1 to 3 mol per mol of the compound [1,1]. When using an acidhalide as the reactive derivative of the compound [12], the reaction isconducted at −20° C. to 100° C. using a pyridine solvent such aspyridine or 4-methylpyridine or the same base and solvent as thosedescribed above. Also 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine can be added as anadditive. The reaction time varies depending on the kind of the acidhalide and the reaction temperature, but usually it is preferably from30 minutes to 24 hours.

Preparation Process of Raw Compound [11] for Use in Process 1

The compound [11] as the raw compound wherein Het1 is a group of theformula [6] can be prepared, for example, by the same manner asdescribed in Patent Document 1.

The compound [11] as the raw compound wherein Het1 is a group of theformula [4], [5], [7] or [9] can be prepared by the following manner:

[wherein Het1 and Het2 are as defined above; R⁴ and R⁵ may be the sameor different from each other, and represent alkyl or hydroxy; R⁶, R⁷ andR⁸ represent alkyl; and X¹ represents halogen.]

Step 1

This reaction is a cross-coupling reaction using a compound [13] and anorganoboron compound [14] or an organotin compound [15] and can beconducted by per se known methods. For example, this reaction isconducted at 20° C. to 200° C. in a suitable solvent in the presence ofa palladium catalyst. As the palladium catalyst,tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium, dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium and dichlorobis(tri-o-tolylphosphine)palladium are usuallyused. The reaction solvent is not specifically limited as far as it isnot involved in the reaction and examples thereof include ethers such astetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane and 1,2-dimethoxyethane; alcohols such asmethanol and ethanol; amides such as N,N-dimethylformamide andN,N-dimethylacetamide; hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene and xylene;organic amines such as pyridine and triethylamine; and solvent mixturesthereof. When using the compound [14], the addition of a base (e.g.,sodium hydroxide, potassium carbonate, tripotassium phosphate, etc.) isessential. The reaction time varies depending on the kind of the rawmaterial and the reaction temperature, but usually it is preferably from1 hour to 48 hours.

Step 2

This reaction is a reaction of reducing an aromatic nitro group of acompound [16] into an amino group and is therefore conducted by per seknown methods used in the reducing reaction. The method includes, forexample, a method of treating with zinc or tin under the acidicconditions. According to the catalytic reduction method, for example,hydrogenation can be conducted using platinum, Raney nickel,platinum-carbon (Pt—C), palladium-carbon (Pd—C) or ruthenium complex asthe catalyst. In addition, a method of using a sulfide such as sodiumdithionite and a method of reducing with ammonium formate or hydrazinein the presence of a metal catalyst are exemplified.

The compound [13] as the raw compound wherein Het1 is a group of theformula [4] can be prepared, for example, by reacting2,4-dichloropyridine (prepared, for example, by version of the methoddescribed in Non-Patent Document 12) with 2-methyl-5-nitroanilineaccording to the method of J. P. Wolfe et al. using a palladium catalyst(see Non-Patent Documents 10 and 11). When Het1 is a group of theformula [5], the compound can be prepared, for example, by reacting1-bromo-3-iodobenzene with 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline. When Het1 is a groupof the formula [7], the compound can be prepared, for example, byreacting 2,6-dichloropyrazine with 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline. When Het1 isa group of the formula [9], the compound can be prepared, for example,by reacting 4,6-dichloropirimidine with 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline. Thereaction solvent is not specifically limited as far as it is notinvolved in the reaction and examples thereof include ethers such astetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane and 1,2-dimethoxyethane; hydrocarbons suchas benzene, toluene and xylene; and solvent mixtures thereof. Thereaction is conducted at 70° C. to 100° C. in the presence of a base.Examples of the palladium catalyst include tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (0), palladium (II) acetate and tri(o-tolylphosphine)palladium (0). Usually, the amount of palladium is preferably from 0.5mol % to 4 mol % based on the halogenated aryl. As a ligand of thepalladium catalyst, for example, 1,3-bis(diphenylphosphino)propane,1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene and(±)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl [(±)-BINAP] can be used.Examples of the base include sodium t-butoxide, potassium t-butoxide,cesium carbonate, potassium carbonate and sodium carbonate. The reactiontime varies depending on the kind of the raw material and the reactiontemperature, but usually it is preferably from 1 hour to 36 hours.

The compound [13] can also be prepared by reacting 2,4-dichloropyridine,for example, when Het1 is a group of the formula [4], or by reacting4,6-dichloropyrimidine, for example, when Het1 is a group of the formula[9], with 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline at 20° C. to 200° C. in a suitablesolvent or in the absence of a solvent in the presence or absence of abase. Examples of the base include pyridine, triethylamine,N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine, potassium carbonate, sodium hydrogencarbonate and potassium hydroxide. The solvent to be used is notspecifically limited as far as it is not involved in the reaction andexamples thereof include ethers such as tetrahydrofuran, dibutyl etherand 1,4-dioxane; amides such as N,N-dimethylformamide andN,N-dimethylacetamide; hydrocarbons such as benzene and toluene;alcohols such as ethylene glycol and 2-methoxyethanol; halogenatedhydrocarbons such as chloroform and dichloromethane; dimethyl sulfoxide;and solvent mixtures thereof. The reaction time varies depending on thekind of the raw material and the reaction temperature, but usually it ispreferably from 1 hour to 24 hours.

The compound [16a] as the raw compound (compound [16] wherein Het1 is agroup of the formula [4]) can also be prepared, for example, by thefollowing manner:

[wherein R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸ and Het2 are as defined above, and X² and X³represent halogen.]

Step 1

This reaction is a cross-coupling reaction using a compound [17] and anorganoboron compound [14] or an organotin compound [15] and can beconducted by the same manner as described above.

Step 2

A compound [19] is prepared by halogenating a compound [18]. Thereaction is therefore conducted by per se known methods. The reaction isusually conducted using phosphorus oxychloride, phosphorus oxybromide,phosphorus pentachloride or phosphorus pentabromide with or withoutsolvent. The reaction solvent is not specifically limited as far as itis not involved in the reaction and examples thereof include ethers suchas tetrahydrofuran, dibutyl ether and 1,4-dioxane; amides such asN,N-dimethylformamide and N,N-dimethylacetamide; halogenatedhydrocarbons such as chloroform and dichloromethane; and solventmixtures thereof. The reaction is usually conducted at room temperatureto 130° C. and usually the reaction time is preferably from 20 minutesto 24 hours.

Step 3

A compound [16a] can be prepared by reacting the compound [19] with acompound [20] according to the above method using a palladium catalyst(see, for example, Non-Patent Documents 10 and 11).

A compound [11a] (compound [11] wherein Het1 is a group of the formula[4]) can be prepared by reacting the compound [19] with a compound [21]according to the above method using a palladium catalyst (see, forexample, Non-Patent Documents 10 and 11) to give a compound [22] anddeprotecting the compound [22].

[wherein Het2 and X³ are as defined above, and R⁹ represents aprotecting group]

Step 1

The raw compound [21] can be prepared by protecting 2,4-diaminotoluenewith a suitable protecting group by per se known methods. Examples ofthe protecting group include acyl derivatives such as benzoyl, acetyland formyl; and urethane type derivatives such as benzyloxycarbonyl,t-butoxycarbonyl and 2,2,2-trichloroethoxycarbonyl. A compound [22] canbe prepared by reacting the compound [19] with the compound [21] usingthe above palladium catalyst.

Step 2

In the deprotection reaction of the compound [22], an acyl typeprotecting group is removed by hydrolysis using acid or alkali, orremoved with ammonia water or hydrazine. Examples of the acid used inthe hydrolysis include inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid andsulfuric acid, and examples of the base include inorganic bases such assodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide. The reaction solvent is notspecifically limited as far as it is not involved in the reaction andexamples thereof include alcohols such as methanol and ethanol; etherssuch as tetrahydrofuran and 1,4-dioxane; water; and solvent mixturesthereof. The reaction temperature is from 0° C. to 100° C. and thereaction time is usually from several minutes to 24 hours. When theprotecting group is a urethane type derivative, the protecting group canbe removed by hydrogenation using a palladium catalyst, or removed withhydrochloric acid, trifluoroacetic acid, trimethylsilyl iodide or borontrifluoride, although depending on the kind of the protecting group.

The compound [11b] as the raw compound [11], wherein Het1 is a group ofthe formula [10], can be prepared by conducting the same method as in,for example, Non-Patent Document 13 to prepare the compound [16b] andthen reducing the aromatic nitro group into the amino group as describedhereinafter.

[wherein Het2 is as defined above.]

Preparation Process of Raw Compound [12] for Use in Process 1

The compound [12a] as the raw compound [12] can be prepared, forexample, by the following manner:

[wherein R², R³ and R¹² are as defined above, and X⁴ representshalogen.]

Step 1

A compound [25] can be prepared through an ether linkage formationbetween a halogenated aryl [23] and an alcohol [24]. This reaction is anucleophilic substitution reaction of the compound [23] and alcohols andis conducted by per se known methods. This reaction is conducted in asuitable solvent in the presence of a base. Examples of the preferablyused base include any basic material which is usually used (e.g.,pyridine, triethylamine), alkoxides of alkali metals (e.g., potassiumt-butoxide), metal hydride (e.g., sodium hydride), and inorganic bases(e.g., potassium carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium hydroxide,potassium hydroxide). The solvent to be used is not specifically limitedas far as it is not involved in the reaction and examples thereofinclude ethers such as tetrahydrofuran and 1,4-dioxane; amides such asN,N-dimethylformamide and N,N-dimethylacetamide; nitrites such asacetonitrile and propionitrile; hydrocarbons such as benzene andtoluene; dimethylsulfoxide; water; and solvent mixtures thereof. Thereaction temperature is usually from −78° C. to 200° C. The reactiontime varies depending on the kind of the raw material and the reactiontemperature, but usually it is preferably from 30 minutes to 24 hours.In addition, in such the substitution reaction, copper powder, copper(I) halide or copper alkoxide is used as a catalyst. As an alternativemethod, a method of using a palladium catalyst of A. Aranyos, et al. orG. Mann, et al. (see, for example, Non-Patent Documents 14 and 15) canbe used to prepare the compound [25] from the halogenated aryl [23] andthe alcohol [24].

Step 2

A compound [12a] can be prepared by hydrolyzing the compound [25]. Thereaction is usually conducted in a suitable solvent in the presence ofan acid or a base. Examples of the acid used in the hydrolysis includeinorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid, and organicacids such as acetic acid and formic acid, and examples of the baseinclude inorganic bases such as sodium hydroxide and potassiumhydroxide. Examples of the reaction solvent include alcohols such asmethanol, ethanol and ethylene glycol; ethers such as tetrahydrofuranand 1,4-dioxane; water; and solvent mixtures thereof. The reactiontemperature is from 0° C. to 200° C. and usually the reaction time ispreferably from 30 minutes to 24 hours.

The compound [12b] as the raw compound [12] can be prepared, forexample, by the following manner:

[wherein R², R³ and R¹³ are as defined above; R¹⁰ represents alkyl; andQ represents dialkoxyphosphoryl halide salt or dialkoxy phosphoryl.]

Step 1

This reaction is a Wittig reaction or Horner-Emmons reaction of anorganophosphorus compound [26] and a compound [27], and is thereforeconducted by per se known methods such as the Wittig reaction orHorner-Emmons reaction. The reaction is conducted in a suitable solventin the presence of a base at −78° C. to 150° C. Examples of the base tobe used include n-butyllithium, sodium hydride, sodium ethoxide,potassium t-butoxide and lithium diisopropylamide. The solvent to beused is not specifically limited as far as it is not involved in thereaction and examples thereof include ethers such as tetrahydrofuran and1,2-dimethoxyethane, amides such as N,N-dimethylformamide andN,N-dimethylacetamide; alcohols such as methanol and ethanol;hydrocarbons such as n-hexane, benzene and toluene; halogenatedhydrocarbons such as chloroform and dichloromethane; dimethylsulfoxide;and solvent mixtures thereof. The reaction time varies depending on thekinds of the raw material and the condensing agent and the reactiontemperature, but usually it is preferably from 30 minutes to 24 hours.

The compound [26] as the raw material is an alkyl(triaryl)phosphoniumhalide salt or alkyl(dialkoxy)phosphoryl, each of which can be preparedby version of the method described in Non-Patent Documents 16 and 17.

Step 2

A compound [12b] can be prepared by hydrolyzing the compound [28]. Thereaction is usually conducted in a suitable solvent in the presence ofan acid or a base. Examples of the acid used in the hydrolysis includeinorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid, andexamples of the base include inorganic bases such as sodium hydroxideand potassium hydroxide. Examples of the reaction solvent includealcohols such as methanol and ethanol; ethers such as tetrahydrofuranand 1,4-dioxane; water; and solvent mixtures thereof. The reactiontemperature is from 0° C. to 100° C. and usually the reaction time ispreferably from 30 minutes to 24 hours.

The compound [12c] as the raw compound [12] can be prepared, forexample, by the following manner:

[wherein R², R³, R¹⁰, R¹¹, R¹⁴ and Q are as defined above.]

Step 1

This reaction is a Wittig reaction or Horner-Emmons reaction of anorganophosphorus compound [26] and a compound [29] or a compound [30],and can be conducted by version of a general method for synthesizing[28] from the above described [26].

Step 2

A compound [12c] can be prepared by hydrolyzing the compound [31] toprepare a compound [32], and then reducing the compound [32].Alternatively, the compound [12c] can be prepared by reducing thecompound [31] to prepare a compound [33], and then hydrolyzing thecompound [33]. The hydrolysis reaction can be conducted by version of ageneral method for synthesizing [12b] from the above described [28]. Thereduction reaction can be conducted by per se known methods.

Further, in the case where R¹¹ or R¹⁴ is a saturated, cyclic aminogroup, it can be prepared, for example, by the following method:

[wherein R², R³ and R¹⁰ are as defined above; R¹⁵ represents asaturated, cyclic amino group; X⁵ represents a leaving group such as Cl,Br, I, p-toluene sulfonyloxy and methane sulfonyloxy.]

Step 1

A compound [36] can be prepared by condensing a compound [34] (which canbe prepared, for example, by version of the method described inNon-Patent Document 18) with a saturated, cyclic amine [35] (wherein theleaving group X⁵ represents a leaving group such as halogen, p-toluenesulfonyloxy and methane sulfonyloxy). This reaction is a nucleophilicsubstitution reaction of the compound [34] and amines and is conductedby per se known methods. This reaction is conducted in a suitablesolvent using an excess amine or in the presence of a base. Examples ofpreferable base include pyridine, triethylamine,N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine, potassium carbonate and sodium hydrogencarbonate. The solvent to be used is not specifically limited as far asit is not involved in the reaction and examples thereof include etherssuch as tetrahydrofuran and diethyl ether; amides such asN,N-dimethylformamide and N,N-dimethylacetamide; nitriles such asacetonitrile and propionitrile; hydrocarbons such as benzene andtoluene; alcohols such as methanol and ethanol; water; and solventmixtures thereof. The reaction temperature is usually from 0° C. to 100°C. The reaction time varies depending on the kind of the raw materialand the reaction temperature, but usually it is preferably from 30minutes to 24 hours.

Step 2

A compound [12d] can be prepared by hydrolyzing the compound [36].

This reaction is a hydrolysis reaction of esters, and can be conductedby version of a general method for synthesizing [12b] from the abovedescribed [28].

Process 2

[wherein R¹, R², R³, Het1 and Het2 are as defined above; X⁶ representsCl, Br, I or SR¹⁶ (wherein R¹⁶ represents alkyl).]

A compound [1] can be prepared by reacting a compound [37] with acompound [38]. The reaction is conducted at 20° C. to 200° C. in theabsence of a solvent or a suitable solvent in the presence or absence ofa base. Examples of the base include pyridine, triethylamine,N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine, potassium carbonate, sodium hydrogencarbonate and potassium hydroxide. The solvent is not specificallylimited as far as it is not involved in the reaction and examplesthereof include ethers such as tetrahydrofuran, dibutyl ether and1,4-dioxane; amides such as N,N-dimethylformamide andN,N-dimethylacetamide; hydrocarbons such as benzene and toluene;alcohols such as ethylene glycol and 2-methoxyethanol; halogenatedhydrocarbons such as chloroform and dichloromethane; dimethyl sulfoxide;and solvent mixtures thereof. The reaction time varies depending on thekind of the raw material and the reaction temperature, but usually it ispreferably from 1 hour to 24 hours.

Further, the compound [1] can be prepared by reacting the compound [37]with the compound [38] using a method using the palladium catalyst asdescribed in the process 1 (see, for example, Non-Patent Documents 10and 11).

The compound [37] as the raw compound can be prepared, for example, bycondensing 2,4-diaminotoluene with carboxylic acid as the compound [1,2]or a reactive derivative thereof by version of the process 1.

The compound [38] as the raw compound can be prepared by using2,6-dibromopyridine, for example, when Het1 is a group of the formula[2]; 3,5-dibromopyridine, for example, when Het1 is a group of theformula [3]; 2,4-dibromopyridine, for example, when Het1 is a group ofthe formula [4]; 1,3-dibromobenzene, for example, when Het1 is a groupof the formula [5]; 2,4-dichloropyrimidine, for example, when Het1 is agroup of the formula [6]; and 2,6-dichloropyrazine, for example, whenHet1 is a group of the formula [7] in accordance with the process 4described hereinafter. When Het1 is a group of the formula [4], thecompound [38] can also be prepared by the method described in theabove-mentioned process 1.

Process 3

[wherein R¹, R², R³ and Het2 are as defined above.]

A compound [1a](compound [1] wherein Het1 is a group of the formula [6])can be prepared by reacting a compound [39] or its acid addition saltwith a compound [40]. The reaction is conducted at 20° C. to 200° C. ina suitable solvent. The solvent to be used is not specifically limitedas far as it is not involved in the reaction and examples thereofinclude alcohols such as methanol, ethanol, 2-propanol and2-methoxyethanol. The amount of the compound [40] to be used is from 1-to 2-fold mol, and preferably from 1- to 1.2-fold mol, per mol of thecompound [39]. The reaction time varies depending on the kind of the rawmaterial and the reaction temperature, but usually it is preferably from30 minutes to 30 hours. When using the acid addition salt of thecompound [39], the reaction can be conducted by adding a suitable base(e.g., potassium carbonate, sodium hydrogen carbonate, sodium hydroxide,potassium hydroxide, etc.).

The compound [39] as the raw compound can be prepared in the form of afree salt or an acid addition salt by reacting the compound [37] withcyanamide by the method described in the document (see, for example,Non-Patent Document 19).

The compound [40] as the raw compound can be prepared, for example, byversion of the method described in Patent Document 1.

Process 4

[wherein R¹, R², R³, R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, Het1 and Het2 are as definedabove; and X⁷ represents halogen.]

This reaction is a cross-coupling reaction using a compound [41] and anorganoboron compound [14] or an organotin compound [15] and can beconducted by per se known methods. For example, this reaction isconducted at 20° C. to 200° C. in a suitable solvent in the presence ofa palladium catalyst. As the palladium catalyst,tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium,dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium anddichlorobis(tri-o-tolylphosphine)palladium are usually used. Thereaction solvent is not specifically limited as far as it is notinvolved in the reaction and examples thereof include ethers such astetrahydrofuran, 1,4-dioxane and 1,2-dimethoxyethane; alcohols such asmethanol and ethanol; amides such as N,N-dimethylformamide andN,N-dimethylacetamide; hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene and xylene;organic amines such as pyridine and triethylamine; and solvent mixturesthereof. When using the compound [14], the addition of a base (e.g.,sodium hydroxide, potassium carbonate, tripotassium phosphate, etc.) isessential. The reaction time varies depending on the kind of the rawmaterial and the reaction temperature, but usually it is preferably from1 hour to 48 hours.

The compound [41] as the raw compound can be prepared, for example, byreacting a compound [37] with 4-hydroxy-2-(methylthio)pyridine when Het1is a group of the formula [4], or reacting a compound [37] with4-hydroxy-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine and treating the reaction productwith phosphorus oxychloride (see, for example, Non-Patent Document 20)when Het1 is a group of the formula [6], or reacting by the methoddescribed in the document (see, for example, Non-Patent Document 21)using a compound [37] and 2,4-dichloropyrimidine when Het1 is a group ofthe formula [6].

Process 5

[wherein R², R³ and R¹⁵, Het1 and Het2 are as defined above; and X⁸represents halogen.]

Step 1

This reaction is conducted by condensing a compound [11] and acidchloride [42] according to the method described in the process 1.

Step 2

A compound [1b] (the compound [1] wherein R¹ is —CH₂—R¹⁵) can beprepared by condensing a compound [43] with an amine [35]. This reactionis a condensation reaction of acid chloride and amines and is conductedby per se known methods. This reaction is conducted in a suitablesolvent using an excess amine or in the presence of a base. Examples ofpreferable base include pyridine, triethylamine,N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine, potassium carbonate and sodium hydrogencarbonate. The solvent is not specifically limited as far as it is notinvolved in the reaction and examples thereof include ethers such astetrahydrofuran, diethyl ether and 1,3-dioxane; amides such asN,N-dimethylformamide and N,N-dimethylacetamide; nitrites such asacetonitrile and propionitrile; hydrocarbons such as benzene andtoluene; alcohols such as methanol and ethanol; water; and solventmixtures thereof. The reaction temperature is usually from 0° C. to 100°C. The reaction time varies depending on the kind of the raw materialand the reaction temperature, but usually it is preferably from 30minutes to 24 hours.

Process 6

[wherein R¹, R², R³ and Het2 are as defined above; and X⁹ representshalogen.]

A compound [1c] (compound [1] wherein Het1 is a group of the formula[10]) can be prepared by reacting a compound [44] and a compound [45] orits acid addition salt to form a ring. This reaction can be conducted byper se known methods as a method for synthesizing a 2-aminothiazolederivative (see, for example, Non-Patent Document 13).

The amide derivative according to the present invention can be used inthe form of a free base as a medicine, however, it can be also used as apharmaceutically acceptable salt made by the per se known methods. Thesesalts include salts of mineral acids such as hydrochloric acid,hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid and phosphoric acid, and salts oforganic acids such as acetic acid, citric acid, tartaric acid, maleicacid, succinic acid, fumaric acid, p-toluene sulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid and methane sulfonic acid.

The hydrochloride of the amide derivative according to the presentinvention, for example, can be obtained by dissolving the amidederivative according to the present invention in an alcohol solution, anethyl acetate solution or an ether solution of the hydrogen chloride.

As shown in test examples described hereinafter, the compound of thepresent invention has high inhibitory activity of BCR-ABL tyrosinekinase as compared with a pyrimidine derivative disclosed specificallyin Patent Document 1. Therefore, the compound of the present inventionis useful as a preventive or therapeutic agent for diseases involved inBCR-ABL tyrosine kinase, for example, chronic myelogenous leukemia,acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia.

When the compound of the present invention is administered as amedicine, it can be administered to mammals, including humans, either byitself or as a pharmaceutical composition in which the compound iscontained in a pharmaceutically acceptable non-toxic and inert carrierin the proportion of, for example, 0.1% to 99.5%, or preferably 0.5% to90%.

One or more auxiliary agents for formulation such as fillers or a solid,semisolid or liquid diluent are used. It is desirable to administer thepharmaceutical composition in unit dosage form. The pharmaceuticalcomposition of the present invention can be administered intravenously,orally, directly to the target tissue, topically (e.g., transdermally)or rectally. It is a matter of course that a dosage form suitable forany of the administration modes described above is employed. It isdesirable to administer orally.

It is desirable to set the dosage of the compound as a BCR-ABL tyrosinekinase inhibitor or a therapeutic agent for chronic myelogenous leukemiaby considering the condition of the patient, such as age, body weight,and the characteristics and severity of the disease and other factorssuch as the administration route; but usually for adults, an amount inthe range of 0.1 mg/person to 1000 mg/person per day, and preferably 1mg/person to 500 mg/person per day, is generally a dose of the compoundof the present invention.

In some cases, amounts below this range are sufficient, and conversely,in other cases larger amounts are required. It can be administered bydividing the total dosage into two or three doses per day.

EXAMPLES

The present invention will now described in more detail by way ofReference Examples, Examples, Test Examples and Formulation Examples ofthe compound of the present invention, to which, however, the presentinvention is not limited.

Reference Example 1 3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoylchloride hydrochloride Step 1 ethyl 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoate

40.61 g of 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoic acid was suspended in 406 ml ofethanol and 9.1 ml of concentrated sulfuric acid was added, and then themixture was heated at reflux for 24 hours. After the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, the residue was mixed with icedwater, made basic with an aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate twice. The extractswere washed in turn with water and saturated saline and then dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate. The solvent was distilled off under reducedpressure to obtain 44.44 g of a crude product as a brown oily product.

Step 2 ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-iodobenzoate

44.4 g of ethyl 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoate obtained in the step 1 wasdissolved in 550 ml of carbon tetrachloride and 25.3 g ofN-bromosuccinimide and 355 mg of benzoyl peroxide were added thereto,and then the reaction solution was heated at reflux under exposure tolight from an incandescent lamp (1500 W) for 8 hours. Insolubles wereremoved by filtration, and then the solvent in the filtrate wasdistilled off under reduced pressure to obtain 56.99 g of a crudeproduct as reddish violet crystals.

Step 3 ethyl 3-iodo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoate

57.0 g of ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-iodobenzoate obtained in the step 2was dissolved in 570 ml of anhydrous tetrahydrofuran and, after adding22.8 g of potassium carbonate, 12.1 g of N-methylpiperazine in 70 ml oftetrahydrofuran solution was added dropwise over 20 minutes whilestirring at room temperature. After stirring at room temperature for 4hours, insolubles were removed by filtration and the solvent in thefiltrate was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 32.9 g of theobjective compound as a yellow oily product.

Step 4 ethyl4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-(trimethylsilanylethynyl)benzoate

To 3.77 g of ethyl 3-iodo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoateobtained in the step 3, 34 mg of bis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II)dichloride, 19 mg of copper iodide, 1.65 ml of trimethylsilylacetyleneand 38 ml of triethylamine were added in turn and the reaction solutionwas heated at reflux at 80° C. for 2 hours under an argon atmosphere.The reaction solution was air-cooled, insolubles were removed byfiltration, the insolubles were washed with ethyl acetate, and then thesolvent in the filtrate was distilled off under reduced pressure. Ethylacetate was added to the residue and the mixture was washed in turn with5% aqueous ammonia, water and saturated saline, and then the organiclayer was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography to obtain 2.60 g of the objectivecompound as a yellow oily product.

Step 5 ethyl 3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoate

2.60 g of ethyl4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-(trimethylsilanylethynyl)benzoateobtained in the step 4 was dissolved in 13 ml of methanol and 3.0 g ofpotassium carbonate was added thereto, and then the mixture was stirredat room temperature for one minute. After the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure, ethyl acetate and water were added to thereaction mixture and the aqueous layer was separated. The organic layerwas washed twice with water and with saturated saline, and then driedover anhydrous magnesium sulfate and the solvent was distilled off underreduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in 26 ml of ethanol and 260mg of 10% palladium-carbon was added, and then the mixture washydrogenated at room temperature under 4 atm for 15 hours. The catalystwas removed by filtration and the solvent in the filtrate was distilledoff under reduced pressure to obtain 1.83 g of a crude product as ayellow oily product.

Step 6 3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoic acid

1.83 g of ethyl 3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoateobtained in the step 5 was dissolved in 20 ml of ethanol and 10 ml of a1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution was added thereto, and then themixture was heated at reflux for 2 hours. The reaction solution wasneutralized by adding 10 ml of 1N hydrochloric acid under ice cooling.After water was distilled off under reduced pressure, water wasazeotropically removed by adding toluene to the residue to obtain 2.16 gof a crude product as a yellow crystal.

Step 7 3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridehydrochloride

2.16 g of 3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoic acid obtainedin the step 6 was dissolved in 8.3 ml of thionyl chloride and themixture was heated at reflux for 16 hours. After the reaction solutionwas air-cooled, diethyl ether was added to the reaction solution and thedeposited crystal was collected by filtration, and then washed withdiethyl ether to obtain a crude product.

Reference Example 24-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride Step 1 ethyl 4-methyl-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 1), except that 4-methyl-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid was used.

Pale Yellow Oily Product Step 2 ethyl4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 2), except that ethyl 4-methyl-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate obtainedin the step 1 was used.

Pale Yellow Oily Product Step 3 ethyl4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 3), except that ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoateobtained in the step 2 was used.

Yellowish Brown Oily Product

Step 4 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic aciddihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that ethyl4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate obtained inthe step 3 was used, and that the reaction solution was acidified (pH 3)with concentrated hydrochloric acid in place of 1N hydrochloric acid.

Pale Brown Crystals

Melting point: 233-238° C. (with decomposition)

Step 5 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoylchloride dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 7), except that4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic aciddihydrochloride obtained in the step 4 was used, and that the reactionwas heated at reflux for 24 hours.

Colorless Crystals Reference Example 33-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridedihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 2(steps 2 to 5), except that methyl 3-methoxy-4-methylbenzoate was usedin the step 2.

Colorless Crystals Reference Example 43-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridedihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 2,except that 3-chloro-4-methylbenzoic acid was used in the step 1.

Colorless Crystals Reference Example 54-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 2,except that N-ethylpiperazine was used in the step 2.

Colorless Crystals Reference Example 63,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]benzoylchloride hydrochloride Step 1 methyl 3,5-dichloro-4-methylbenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 1), except that 3,5-dichloro-4-methylbenzoic acid (JapaneseUnexamined Patent Publication (Kokai) No. 6-192196) was used andmethanol was used as the solvent, and that the crude product waspurified by silica gel column chromatography.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 49-50° C.

Step 2 methyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3,5-dichlorobenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 2), except that methyl 3,5-dichloro-4-methylbenzoate obtained inthe step 1 was used, and that the reaction was heated at reflux for 2hours.

Orange Crystals

Melting point: 63-65° C.

Step 3 methyl3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]benzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 3), except that methyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3,5-dichlorobenzoateobtained in the step 2 and (S)-(−)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidine wereused, and that the reaction was conducted at room temperature for 17hours.

Pale Yellow Oily Product Step 43,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]benzoic acid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that methyl3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]benzoateobtained in the step 3 was used and methanol was used as the solvent,and that after methanol was added to the residue and the resultingmixture was stirred, insolubles were removed by filtration and thesolvent in the filtrate was distilled off under reduced pressure toobtain the objective compound.

Pale Orange Amorphous Step 53,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]benzoylchloride hydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 7), except that3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]benzoic acidobtained in the step 4 was used, and that treatment after the reactionwas that thionyl chloride was distilled off under reduced pressure, andthen the operation of adding of toluene to the residue, followed byazeotropic removal of thionyl chloride was repeated twice.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 210-219° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 74-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride Step 1 ethyl4-(dimethoxyphosphorylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

6.20 g of ethyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate (ReferenceExample 2 (step 2)) was dissolved in 12 ml of trimethyl phosphite andthe mixture was heated at reflux for 4 hours under an argon atmosphere.After the completion of the reaction, the operation of adding of tolueneto the residue, followed by azeotropic removal of trimethyl phosphitewas repeated three times. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 4.96 g of the objective compound as a yellowoily product.

Step 2 ethyl4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

Under an argon atmosphere, 624 mg of 60% sodium hydride was washed twicewith n-hexane, a solution of 4.96 g of ethyl4-(dimethoxyphosphorylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate obtained in thestep 1 and 1.60 ml of N-methylpiperidone dissolved in 50 ml of1,2-dimethoxyethane was added, and then the mixture was gradually heatedup to 85° C. and heated at reflux for 1 hour. The reaction solution wasair-cooled, mixed with ice water, followed by extraction with ethylacetate twice. The organic layer was washed with saturated saline anddried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography to obtain 3.21 g of the objective compound asa yellow oily product.

Step 3 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that ethyl4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate obtainedin the step 2 was used.

Yellow Amorphous Step 44-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 7), except that4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acidobtained in the step 3 was used, and that treatment after the reactionwas that thionyl chloride was distilled off under reduced pressure, andthen the operation of adding of toluene to the residue, followed byazeotropic removal of thionyl chloride was repeated three times.

Green-Brown Amorphous Reference Example 84-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride Step 1 ethyl4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

1.57 g of ethyl4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate(Reference Example 7 (step 2)) was dissolved in 32 ml of methanol and 78mg of 10% palladium-carbon was added, and then the mixture washydrogenated at room temperature under 1 atm for 24 hours. The catalystwas removed by filtration and the solvent in the filtrate was distilledoff under reduced pressure. The mixture was again dissolved in 32 ml ofmethanol and 78 mg of 10% palladium-carbon was added thereto, and thenthe mixture was hydrogenated at room temperature under 1 atm for 4hours. Further, 78 mg of palladium-carbon was added and the mixture washydrogenated at room temperature under 1 atm for 24 hours. 78 mg ofpalladium-carbon was further added and the mixture was hydrogenated atroom temperature under 1 atm for 19 hours. The catalyst was removed byfiltration and the solvent in the filtrate was distilled off underreduced pressure to obtain 1.54 g of the objective compound as a greenoily product.

Step 2 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that ethyl4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate obtained inthe step 1 was used, and that the crude product was mixed with methanoland stirred, insolubles were removed by filtration, the filtrate wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, and then the residue wascrystallized by adding acetonitrile.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 247-250° C. (with decomposition)

Step 3 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoylchloride hydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 7), except that4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid obtainedin the step 2 was used, and that treatment after the reaction was thatthionyl chloride was distilled off under reduced pressure, and then theoperation of adding of toluene to the residue, followed by azeotropicremoval of thionyl chloride was repeated twice.

Pale Green Crystals

Melting point: 157-164° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 93-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridehydrochloride Step 1 t-butyl 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoate

26.20 g of 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoic acid was suspended in 500 ml oft-butyl alcohol and 43.65 g of di-t-butyl dicarbonate was added, andthen the mixture was stirred at room temperature. To the mixture wasadded 1.22 g of 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine, the mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 10 minutes, and then the mixture was heated atreflux for 4 hours. After the solvent was distilled off under reducedpressure, the residue was mixed with ethyl acetate and further distilledoff under reduced pressure. After 10 ml of ethyl acetate and 30 ml ofn-hexane were added to the residue and the resulting mixture wasstirred. Insolubles were removed by filtration and the solvent in thefiltrate was distilled off under reduced pressure. 30 ml of n-hexane wasadded to the residue and the same operation as described above wasperformed with the mixture. The residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography to obtain 22.01 g of the objective compound as acolorless oily product.

Step 2 t-butyl 3-formyl-4-methylbenzoate

7.00 g of t-butyl 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoate obtained in the step 1 wasdissolved in 200 ml of anhydrous tetrahydrofuran and the mixture wasstirred under cooling in a dry ice/acetone bath under an argonatmosphere. 15.5 ml of n-butyllithium (1.6 M n-hexane solution) wasadded dropwise at the internal temperature of −66° C. or less. Afterstirring for 5 minutes, 3.4 ml of N,N-dimethylformamide was addeddropwise over 5 minutes and the mixture was stirred for 50 minutes. 100ml of water was slowly added dropwise thereto. The mixture was heated upto room temperature, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate. Themixture was dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate and the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography to obtain 3.76 g of the objective compound ascolorless crystals.

Melting point: 53-55° C.

Step 3 t-butyl 3-difluoromethyl-4-methylbenzoate

3.76 g of t-butyl 3-formyl-4-methylbenzoate obtained in the step 2 wasdissolved in 17 ml of anhydrous methylene chloride and 2.71 ml ofdiethylaminosulfur trifluoride (DAST) was added at room temperature,followed by stirring for 7 hours. The reaction solution was mixed withethyl acetate, washed with aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonateand dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography to obtain 3.10 g of the objective compound asa pale yellow oily product.

Step 4 t-butyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-difluoromethylbenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 2), except that t-butyl 3-difluoromethyl-4-methylbenzoate obtainedin the step 3 was used.

Step 5 t-butyl 3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 3), except that t-butyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-difluoromethylbenzoateobtained in the step 4 was used.

Colorless Oily Product Step 63-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoic acid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that t-butyl3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoate obtained inthe step 5 was used, and that the resulting crude product was mixed withmethanol, insolubles were removed by filtration, the filtrate wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, and then the residue wascrystallized from acetonitrile.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 160-167° C. (with decomposition)

Step 7 3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 7), except that3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoic acid obtainedin the step 6 was used.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 217-222° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 103-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridehydrochloride Step 1 t-butyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-iodobenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 2), except that t-butyl 3-iodo-4-methylbenzoate (Reference Example9 (step 1) was used.

Purple Oily Product Step 2 t-butyl3-iodo-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)benzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 7(steps 1 and 2), except that t-butyl 4-(bromomethyl)-3-iodobenzoateobtained in the step 1 was used.

Pale Yellow Oily Product Step 3 t-butyl3-formyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)benzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 9(step 2), except that t-butyl3-iodo-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)benzoate obtained in thestep 2 was used, and that the resulting crude product was not purified.

Step 4 t-butyl3-hydroxymethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)benzoate

4.75 g of t-butyl 3-formyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)benzoateobtained in the step 3 was dissolved in 47.5 ml of anhydrous methanoland the mixture was stirred under ice-water cooling. 689 mg of sodiumborohydride was added thereto and the mixture was stirred under coolingfor 3.5 hours. The reaction solution was mixed with ice and an aqueoussaturated sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, followed by extractionwith ethyl acetate three times, and dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate, and then the solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure.The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain2.41 g of the objective compound as a yellow amorphous.

Step 5 t-butyl 3-hydroxymethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoate

2.41 g of t-butyl3-hydroxymethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)benzoate obtainedin the step 4 was dissolved in methanol and 241 mg of 10%palladium-carbon was added, and then the mixture was hydrogenated atroom temperature under 4 atm for 2 hours. 241 mg of 10% palladium-carbonwas added and the mixture was further hydrogenated at room temperatureunder 4 atm for 12 hours. The catalyst was removed by filtration and 482mg of 10% palladium-carbon was added to the filtrate, and then themixture was again hydrogenated at room temperature under 4 atm for 22hours. The catalyst was removed by filtration and the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure to obtain 2.34 g of the objectivecompound as a pale green amorphous.

Step 6 t-butyl 3-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoate

982 mg of DAST was dissolved in 10 ml of anhydrous dichloromethane andthe mixture was stirred under cooling in a dry ice/acetone bath under anargon atmosphere. A solution of 1.77 g of t-butyl3-hydroxymethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoate obtained in thestep 5 in 18 ml of anhydrous dichloromethane was added dropwise for 3hours and the reaction solution was stirred for 2 hours. After heatingup to room temperature, saturated sodium hydrogen carbonate was added tothe reaction solution to separate the aqueous layer. The aqueous layerwas subjected to extraction with ethyl acetate twice. The organic layerswere combined and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then thesolvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 954 mg of a crudeproduct as a yellow oily product.

Step 7 3-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoic acid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that t-butyl3-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoate obtained in thestep 6 was used, and that water was distilled off, methanol was added tothe residue, insolubles were removed by filtration, and then the solventin the filtrate was distilled off under reduced pressure.

White Amorphous Step 83-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 7), except that3-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoic acid obtained inthe step 7 was used, and that treatment after the reaction was thatthionyl chloride was distilled off under reduced pressure, and then theoperation of adding of toluene to the residue, followed by azeotropicremoval of thionyl chloride was repeated twice.

Orange Amorphous Reference Example 114-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride Step 14-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzonitrile

6.68 g of potassium t-butoxide was suspended in 40 ml of anhydroustetrahydrofuran and a solution of 6.85 g of 1-methyl-4-hydroxypiperidinein 20 ml of anhydrous tetrahydrofuran was added dropwise over 35 minuteswhile stirring under ice-water cooling and further the mixture wasstirred for 30 minutes. On the other hand, 7.50 g of4-fluoro-3-trifluoromethylbenzonitrile was dissolved in 40 ml ofanhydrous tetrahydrofuran, the mixture was stirred under cooling in adry ice/acetone bath, and the solution prepared earlier was addeddropwise at the internal temperature of −70° C. After adding dropwise,the reaction solution was stirred overnight while naturally heating upto room temperature. The reaction solution was ice-cooled, an aqueoussaturated ammonium chloride solution and water were added thereto, andthen the solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residuewas subjected to extraction with ethyl acetate twice. The extracts werewashed in turn with water and saturated saline and dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled off under reducedpressure. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatographyto obtain 7.31 g of the objective compound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 66-69° C.

Step 2 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid

1.0 g of 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzonitrileobtained in the step 1 was dissolved in 20 ml of ethanol and 17.6 ml ofa 1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution was added thereto, and themixture was heated at reflux for 24 hours. After the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, water was added to the residue.The aqueous layer was washed once with diethyl ether and neutralizedwith 17.6 ml of 1N hydrochloric acid under ice-water cooling. Afterwater was distilled off under reduced pressure, the operation of addingmethanol to the residue, followed by azeotropic removal of water wasrepeated three times. After the addition of methanol and stirring,insolubles were removed by filtration and the solvent in the filtratewas distilled off under reduced pressure. The resulting crude crystalwas washed with acetonitrile to obtain 0.96 g of the objective compoundas colorless crystals.

Melting point: 254° C. (with decomposition)

Step 3 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride

800 mg of 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acidobtained in the step 2 was suspended in anhydrous toluene and 0.94 ml ofthionyl chloride and 80 μl of anhydrous N,N-dimethylformamide were addedin turn, and then the mixture was heated at reflux for 18 hours. Afterstirring under ice-water cooling, the deposited crystals were collectedby filtration and then washed with toluene to obtain 500 mg of theobjective compound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 242° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 124-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 2(steps 1 to 4), except that (R)-(+)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidine wasused in the step 3, and that the reaction solution was neutralized (pH7) with 1N hydrochloric acid in place of concentrated hydrochloric acidin the step 4 and the crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 206-209° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 134-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 2(steps 1 to 4), using N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazine in the step 3.However, in the step 4, the reaction was conducted at room temperaturefor 3 hours; the reaction solution was neutralized (pH 7) with 1Nhydrochloric acid in place of concentrated hydrochloric acid, followedby extraction with ethyl acetate; and the resulting crude productobtained by purification with silica gel column chromatography waswashed with n-hexane.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 131-136° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 144-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acidStep 1 ethyl4-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 2(step 3), except that 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazine was used.

Yellow Oily Product Step 2 ethyl4-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

4.50 g of ethyl4-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoateobtained in the step 1 was dissolved in 90 ml of anhydrousdichloromethane and the mixture was stirred under cooling in a dryice/acetone bath under an argon atmosphere. A solution of 4.03 g of DASTin 50 ml of anhydrous dichloromethane was added dropwise for 20 minutesand the reaction solution was stirred for 10 minutes. The reactionsolution was stirred for 1 hour under ice-water cooling and then stirredat room temperature for 2 hours. The reaction solution was alkalified(pH 9) by adding ice and 100 ml of an aqueous saturated sodium hydrogencarbonate solution, and then insolubles were removed by filtration. Thefiltrate was subjected to extraction with ethyl acetate and dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 2.16 g of the objective compound as a yellowoily product.

Step 34-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that ethyl4-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoateobtained in the step 2 was used, and that after neutralization, theaqueous layer was followed by extraction with ethyl acetate, theseparated aqueous layer was mixed with saturated saline, subjected toextraction with ethyl acetate, and further mixed with a table salt,followed by extraction with ethyl acetate five times.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 152-155° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 154-{4-[2-(t-butyldimethylsilanoxy)ethyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid Step 1 ethyl4-[4-(2-(t-butyldimethylsilanoxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

2.82 g of ethyl4-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate(Reference Example 14 (step 1)) was dissolved in anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide and 1.33 g of imidazole and 1.42 g oft-butyldimethylchlorosilane were added in turn, and then the mixture wasstirred at room temperature for 1 hour. The reaction solution was mixedwith water, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate, and dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 3.70 g of the objective compound as a paleyellow oily product.

Step 24-[4-(2-(t-butyldimethylsilanoxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 1(step 6), except that ethyl4-[4-(2-(t-butyldimethylsilanoxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoateobtained in the step 1 was used, and that ethanol was used as thesolvent and after neutralization, the aqueous layer was subjected toextraction with ethyl acetate twice and the organic layer was washedwith saturated saline.

Pale Yellow Amorphous Reference Example 164-[1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-2-carbamoylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid Step 1 ethyl4-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 2(step 3), except that 2-carbamoylpiperazine was used.

Colorless Oily Product Step 2 ethyl4-[1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-2-carbamoylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

3.07 g of ethyl4-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate obtainedin the step 1 and 0.20 g of 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine were dissolved in34 ml of acetonitrile and 1.96 g of di-t-butyl dicarbonate was addedthereto, and then the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3hours. The deposited crystal was collected by filtration and then washedwith a small amount of acetonitrile to obtain 2.08 g of the objectivecompound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 124-125° C.

Step 34-[1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-2-carbamoylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid

2.84 g of ethyl4-[1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-2-carbamoylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoateobtained in the step 2 was suspended in 15 ml of methanol and 10 ml of a1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution was added thereto, and then thereaction solution was stirred at room temperature for 18 hours. Thereaction solution was neutralized by adding 10 ml of 1N hydrochloricacid. The deposited crystal was collected by filtration and then washedwith water to obtain 2.51 g of the objective compound as colorlesscrystals.

Melting point: 230-233° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 174-[(S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid Step 1 ethyl4-[(S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate

669 mg of (S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)pyrrolidin-2-one (J. Med. Chem.,1999, 42, 3557-3571) was dissolved in 30 ml oftetrahydrofuran/N,N-dimethylformamide (9:1) and the mixture was stirredunder ice cooling. 60% sodium hydride was added thereto and the mixturewas stirred for 20 minutes. A solution (3 ml) of ethyl4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoate (Reference Example 2 (step 2))in tetrahydrofuran was added dropwise, followed by stirring at roomtemperature for 6 hours after removing an ice bath. The reactionsolution was poured into an aqueous saturated ammonium chloridesolution, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate twice, and driedover anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 867 mg of the objective compound as pale yellowcrystals.

Melting point: 93-95° C.

Step 24-((S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid

829 mg of ethyl4-((S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoateobtained in the step 1 was dissolved in 5 ml of methanol and 2.9 ml of a1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution was added thereto, and then thereaction solution was stirred at room temperature for 20 hours. Thereaction solution was neutralized by adding 2.9 ml of 1N hydrochloricacid and methanol was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residuewas mixed with water, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate, andthen dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The solvent was distilledoff under reduced pressure to obtain 800 mg of the objective compound asa pale yellow amorphous.

Reference Example 184-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline Step 13-(dimethylamino)-1-(5-pyrimidinyl)-2-propen-1-one

6.01 g of N,N-dimethylformamide dimethylacetal was added to 1.54 g of5-acetylpyrimidine (Khim. Geterotsikl. Soedim., 1981, (7), 958-962) andthe mixture was heated at reflux for 15 hours. After the reactionsolution was air-cooled, a small amount of diisopropyl ether was addedand the deposited crystal was collected by filtration to obtain 1.52 gof the objective compound as reddish brown crystals.

Melting point: 133-135° C.

Step 2 1-(2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)guanidine

To 135 g of 1-(2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)guanidine nitrate (JapaneseUnexamined Patent Publication (Kokai) No. 6-87834), 21 g of sodiumhydroxide in 1.0 L of a cold aqueous solution was directly added,followed by stirring at room temperature for 10 minutes. The crystalswere filtered, sufficiently washed with water and then forced-air driedat 60° C. to obtain 102 g of the objective compound as pale yellowcrystals.

Melting point: 135-142° C.

Step 3 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]benzene

To 1.51 g of 3-(dimethylamino)-1-(5-pyrimidinyl)-2-propen-1-one obtainedin the step 1, 1.66 g of 1-(2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)guanidine obtained inthe step 2 was added, followed by stirring at 120° C. for 2 hours. Tothe mixture, 2-propanol was added and the crystals were collected byfiltration and then washed in turn with 2-propanol and diethyl ether toobtain 1.95 g of the objective compound as pale brown crystals.

Melting point: 200-203° C.

Step 4 4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline

18.50 g of1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]benzeneobtained in the step 3 was suspended in 1.3 L oftetrahydrofuran-methanol (1:1) and 7.40 g of 10% palladium-carbon wasadded under an argon atmosphere. 9.06 ml of formic acid was addedthereto under stirring at room temperature, and then the reactionsolution was heated at reflux for 1 hour. After the reaction solutionwas air-cooled, the catalyst was removed by filtration and washed withmethanol, and the solvent in the filtrate was then distilled off underreduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in chloroform. To theresidue, an aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonate solution wasadded to separate the aqueous layer. The aqueous layer was subjected toextraction with chloroform twice. The organic layers were combined anddried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The amorphous obtained bypurification of the residue with silica gel column chromatography wascrystallized by adding chloroform to obtain 11.97 g of the objectivecompound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 164-167° C.

Reference Example 193-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylaniline Step 15-bromonicotinoyl chloride

To 5.00 g of 5-bromonicotinic acid, 74 ml of thionyl chloride was addedand the mixture was heated at reflux for 6 hours. After the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, the crystal was washed withdiisopropyl ether and collected by filtration to obtain 4.09 g of theobjective compound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 72-74° C.

Step 2 3-acetyl-5-bromopyridine

1.24 g of ground magnesium chloride was suspended in 13 ml of tolueneand 6.2 ml of triethylamine and 2.93 g of diethyl malonate were added inturn. After stirring at room temperature for 1.5 hours, a suspension of4.08 g of 5-bromonicotinoyl chloride obtained in the step 1 in 10 ml oftoluene was added dropwise over 15 minutes, followed by stirring at roomtemperature for 2 hours. After neutralizing with 40 ml of 1Nhydrochloric acid, the aqueous layer was separated. The aqueous layerwas further subjected to extraction with diethyl ether and the organiclayers were combined, and then the solvent was distilled off underreduced pressure. To the resulting oily product, dimethylsulfoxide-water (17 ml-0.7 ml) was added, followed by stirring withheating at 150 to 160° C. for 2 hours. The reaction solution wasair-cooled, and then water was added. Then, the deposited crystals werecollected by filtration. The deposited crystals were dissolved in ethylacetate, washed in turn with water and an aqueous saturated sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution and then dried over anhydrous magnesiumsulfate. 0.60 g of activated carbon (Kyoryoku Shirasagi MOIWY433) wasadded and, after standing for 10 minutes, activated carbon was removedby filtration, the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 0.89g of the objective compound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 87-89.5° C.

Step 3 1-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)-3-(dimethylamino)-2-propen-1-one

To 859 mg of 3-acetyl-5-bromopyridine obtained in the step 2, 563 mg ofN,N-dimethylformamide dimethyl acetal was added and the mixture washeated at reflux for 1 hour. After air cooling, the reaction solutionwas directly purified by silica gel column chromatography. The resultingcrude crystals were washed with diethyl ether and then collected byfiltration to obtain 860 mg of the objective compound as yellowcrystals.

Melting point: 131-131.5° C.

Step 42-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene

To 833 mg of 1-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)-3-(dimethylamino)-2-propen-1-oneobtained in the step 3 and 634 mg of 1-(2-methyl-5-nitrophenyl)guanidine(Reference Example 6 (step 2)), 7 ml of 2-propanol was added and themixture was heated at reflux for 17 hours. After the reaction solutionwas air-cooled, the deposited crystals were collected by filtration andwashed with diethyl ether to obtain 823 mg of the objective compound aspale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 206-208° C.

Step 5 3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylaniline

To 807 mg of2-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzeneobtained in the step 4, 5 ml of concentrated hydrochloric acid was addedand a solution of 2.36 g of tin chloride (II) dihydrate in 3.5 ml ofconcentrated hydrochloric acid was added while stirring with heating at55° C. The mixture was gradually heated up to 100° C. and furtherstirred with heating at 100° C. for 15 minutes. After the reactionsolution was air-cooled, water was added and alkalified with a 10%aqueous sodium hydroxide solution. After the addition of chloroform andstirring for a while, insolubles were removed by filtration and theaqueous layer was separated. The aqueous layer was further subjected toextraction with chloroform and the organic layers were combined and,after drying over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, the solvent was distilledoff under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography to obtain a crude product. The crude product wascrystallized by adding diethyl ether-ethyl acetate and the crystals werecollected by filtration to obtain 528 mg of the objective compound asyellow crystals.

Melting point: 129.5-130° C.

Reference Example 204-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]aniline Step 12-[(6-chloro)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene

2.64 g of 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline and 10.33 g of 4,6-dichloropyrimidinewere stirred with heating at 110° C. for 16 hours. After air cooling,the reaction solution was dissolved in methanol. An aqueous saturatedsodium hydrogen carbonate solution and ethyl acetate were added toseparate the aqueous layer. The aqueous layer was further subjected toextraction with ethyl acetate twice. The organic layers were combinedand dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography to obtain a crude product. The crude productwas washed with diisopropyl ether to obtain 3.61 g of the objectivecompound as yellow crystals.

Melting point: 161-163° C.

Step 2 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]benzene

2.00 g of 2-[(6-chloro)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzeneobtained in the step 1 was dissolved in 80 ml of tetrahydrofuran, 1.22 gof diethyl(3-pyridyl)borane and 870 mg oftetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0) were added in turn, and thenthe mixture was stirred at room temperature under an argon atmosphere.To the mixture were added 1.27 g of potassium hydroxide and 10 ml ofwater and then the reaction solution was heated at reflux for 6 hours.The reaction solution was mixed with water, followed by extraction withethyl acetate three times, and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate,and then the solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. The crudecrystals were washed with ethyl acetate to obtain 1.43 g of theobjective compound as brown crystals.

Melting point: 187-192° C.

Step 3 4-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]aniline

1.85 g of 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]benzeneobtained in the step 2 was suspended in 74 ml of anhydrous methanol and555 mg of 10% palladium-carbon was added. 3.80 g of ammonium formate wasadded under an argon atmosphere and the mixture was heated at reflux ata bath temperature of 90° C. for 4 hours. The catalyst was removed byfiltration and the solvent in the filtrate was distilled off underreduced pressure. The residue was mixed with water and was subjected toextraction with ethyl acetate twice. The organic layer was dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The residue was crystallized by adding ethylacetate to obtain 1.41 g of the objective compound as pale yellowcrystals.

Melting point: 176-179° C.

Reference Example 214-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]aniline Step 11-methyl-4-nitro-2-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]benzene

3.28 g of 2-[(6-chloro)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene(Reference Example 20 (step 1)) were dissolved with heating in 130 ml ofanhydrous ethanol. 1.69 g of dihydroxy(5-pyrimidinyl)borane was added,and then deaeration was performed, followed by purging with argon. 5.82g of potassium carbonate and 2.15 g oftetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0) were added in turn, and thenthe mixture was heated at reflux for 7.5 hours. The reaction solutionwas mixed with water, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate twice,and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was crystallized byadding chloroform-methanol to obtain 808 mg of the objective compound asocherous crystals.

Melting point: 257-261° C. (with decomposition)

Step 2 4-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]aniline

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 20(step 3), except that1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[6-(5-pyrimidyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]benzene obtainedin the step 1 was used, and that the reaction was conducted for 1.5hours.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 98-102° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 224-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]aniline Step 12-[(4-chloro)pyridin-2-ylamino]-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene

To 2.00 g of 2,4-dichloropyridine, 2.26 g of 2-methyl-5-nitroaniline,121 mg of palladium (II) acetate, 336 mg of(±)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl [(±)-BINAP] and 6.16 gof cesium carbonate, 120 ml of toluene was added, and then the mixturewas stirred with heating at 70° C. for 23 hours under an argonatmosphere. After insolubles were removed by filtration, the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography to obtain a crude product. The crude productwas washed with diethyl ether to obtain 1.22 g of the objective compoundas yellow crystals.

Melting point: 130-133° C.

Step 2 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]benzene

To 120 ml of deaerated tetrahydrofuran-water (1:1), 1.73 g of2-[(4-chloro)pyridin-2-ylamino]-1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene obtained in thestep 1, 890 mg of dihydroxy(5-pyrimidinyl)borane, 3.10 g of potassiumcarbonate and 1.15 g of tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (0) wereadded in turn and the mixture was stirred with heating at 80° C. for 46hours under an argon atmosphere. The reaction solution was diluted withethyl acetate to separate the aqueous layer, and then the aqueous layerwas further subjected to extraction with ethyl acetate. The organiclayers were combined and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, andthen the solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain a crudeproduct. The crude product was washed with diethyl ether to obtain 820mg of the objective compound as orange crystals.

Melting point: 229-230° C. (with decomposition)

Step 3 4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]aniline

163 mg of 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]benzeneobtained in the step 2 was dissolved in 32 ml oftetrahydrofuran-methanol (1:1) and 98 mg of 10% palladium-carbon wasadded. Furthermore, 284 mg of ammonium formate was added and the mixturewas heated at reflux at a bath temperature of 90° C. for 40 minutes. Thecatalyst was removed by filtration and the solvent in the filtrate wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. To the residue, water and ethylacetate were added to separate the aqueous layer. The aqueous layer wasfurther subjected to extraction with ethyl acetate. The organic layerswere combined and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then thesolvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 149 mg of theobjective compound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 179-180° C.

Reference Example 23 4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]anilineStep 1 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]benzene

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 22(step 2), except that diethyl(3-pyridyl)borane was used, and that thecrude product obtained by purification with silica gel columnchromatography was crystallized by adding chloroform-methanol.

Orange Crystals

Melting point: 170-173° C. (with decomposition)

Step 2 4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]aniline

To 126 mg of 1-methyl-4-nitro-2-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]benzeneobtained in the step 1, 1 ml of concentrated hydrochloric acid was addedand a solution of 465 mg of tin chloride (II) dihydrate in 1 ml ofconcentrated hydrochloric acid was added while stirring with heating at60° C. The mixture was gradually heated up to 100° C. and furtherstirred with heating at 100° C. for 40 minutes. After the reactionsolution was air-cooled, water was added and the solution was alkalifiedwith a 10% aqueous sodium hydroxide solution. The reaction solution wassubjected to extraction with ethyl acetate three times and dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The resulting crude crystals were washed with asmall amount of chloroform and then collected by filtration to obtain 93mg of the objective compound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 183-186° C.

Reference Example 24 1-methylpiperazine-2-carboxamide dihydrochlorideStep 1 4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-1-methylpiperazine-2-carboxamide

A solution of 6.00 g of 4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazine-2-carboxamide and3.28 g of a 37% aqueous formaldehyde solution in 60 ml of methanol wasice-cooled, and 16.66 g of sodium triacetoxyborohydride was added,followed by stirring at room temperature for 24 hours after removing anice bath. The reaction solution was again ice-cooled, 3.28 g of a 37%aqueous formaldehyde solution and 16.66 g of sodiumtriacetoxyborohydride were added thereto. After stirring at roomtemperature for 16 hours, the reaction solution was diluted with icewater, alkalified with an aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution, followed by extraction with ethyl acetate three times. Theorganic layers were combined and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate,and then the solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 5.42g of the objective compound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 137-138° C.

Step 2 1-methylpiperazine-2-carboxamide dihydrochloride

5.40 g of 4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-1-methylpiperazine-2-carboxamide obtainedin the step 1 was dissolved in 29 ml of methanol, 48 ml of hydrochloricacid-methanol (Reagent 10, Tokyo Chemical Industry Co., Ltd.) was added,and the mixture was heated at reflux for 6 hours. The reaction solutionwas concentrated under reduced pressure and dried under reduced pressureto obtain 5.97 g of a crude product as a blue-green oily product.

Reference Example 25 3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidine dihydrochlorideStep 1 1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidine

To a solution of 920 mg of 1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(aminomethyl)azetidinein 18 ml of methanol, 5.66 ml of acetic acid, 4.12 g of a 37% aqueousformaldehyde solution and 3.14 g of sodium triacetoxyborohydride wereadded in turn, followed by stirring at room temperature for 20 hours.The reaction solution was alkalified by adding an aqueous saturatedsodium hydrogen carbonate solution, subjected to extraction with ethylacetate three times. The organic layers were combined, washed with waterand then dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. Then, the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography to obtain 673 mg of the objective compound asa colorless oily product.

Step 2 3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidine dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 24(step 2), except that1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidine obtained in thestep 1 was used.

Pale Yellow Oily Product Reference Example 26(S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride Step 1(S)-1-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidine

To a solution of 1.40 g of (S)-3-amino-1-(benzyloxycarbonyl)pyrrolidine(J. Med. Chem., 1992, 35, 1764-1773) in 28 ml of tetrahydrofuran, 2.6 gof potassium carbonate and 1.0 ml of ethyl iodide were added underice-cool stirring, followed by stirring for 24 hours. The reactionsolution was concentrated under reduced pressure, mixed with water,followed by extraction with ethyl acetate, and dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled off under reducedpressure. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatographyto obtain 0.70 g of the objective compound as a yellow oily product.

Step 2 (S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidine dichloride

700 mg of (S)-1-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidineobtained in the step 1 was dissolved in 28 ml of methanol and 70 mg of10% palladium-carbon was added, and then the mixture was hydrogenated atroom temperature under 3 atm for 2 hours. The catalyst was removed byfiltration and 10 ml of 10% hydrochloric acid-methanol was added to thefiltrate, followed by concentrating under reduced pressure to obtain 576mg of a crude product.

Reference Example 27 (S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidine hydrochlorideStep 1 (S)-1-benzyl-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidine

2.00 g of (R)-1-benzyl-3-(p-toluenesulfonyloxy)pyrrolidine (J. Med.Chem., 1992, 35, 4205-4208) was dissolved in 12 ml of ethanol, 1.63 g ofpyrrolidine was added, and then the mixture was stirred at 140° C. for20 hours in a sealed tube. The reaction solution was concentrated underreduced pressure, mixed with water, followed by extraction with ethylacetate, and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then thesolvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 0.97 g of theobjective compound as a brown oily product.

Step 2 (S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidine hydrochloride

0.97 g of (S)-1-benzyl-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidine obtained in thestep 1 was dissolved in 30 ml of ethanol and 4.21 ml of a 1Nhydrochloric acid was added. 1.68 g of 10% palladium-carbon was addedthereto and then the mixture was hydrogenated at room temperature undernormal pressures overnight. The catalyst was removed by filtration andthe filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to obtain 0.74 g ofa crude product as a slightly-red oily product.

Reference Example 28 (3S,4S)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidinedihydrochloride Step 1(3S,4S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-hydroxypyrrolidine

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 25(step 1), except that(3S,4S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-hydroxy-4-(methylamino)pyrrolidine(Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2001, 12, 2989-2997) was used, and that thereaction was conducted for 1 hour under ice cooling, the reactionsolution was alkalified with a 1N aqueous sodium hydroxide solution andmethanol was mostly distilled off under reduced pressure, followed byextraction with ethyl acetate twice.

Colorless Oily Product Step 2(3S,4S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidine

To a suspension of 448 mg of 60% sodium hydride in 5 ml of anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide, 1.59 g of methyl iodide was added and a solutionof 2.15 g of(3S,4S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-hydroxypyrrolidineobtained in the step 1 dissolved in 10 ml of anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide was added dropwise under ice-cool stirring,followed by stirring at room temperature for 1 hour after removing anice bath. The reaction solution was ice-cooled and a 1% aqueous aceticacid solution was added dropwise thereto, and then the mixture wassubjected to extraction with ethyl acetate twice. The organic layerswere combined, washed with saturated saline and then dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate. Then, the solvent was distilled off underreduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 1.10 g of the objective compound as a colorlessoily product.

Step 3 (3S,4S)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidine dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 24(step 2), except that(3S,4S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidineobtained in the step 2 was used, and that the reaction was conducted at80° C. for 1.5 hours.

Yellow Oily Product Reference Example 29(2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylipyrrolidine dihydrochloride Step 1(2R,4R)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-2-methyl-4-(p-toluenesulfonyloxy)pyrrolidine

To a solution of 1.02 g of(2R,4R)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxy-2-methylpyrrolidine (J. Med.Chem., 1988, 31, 1598-1611) in 10 ml of anhydrous dichloromethane, 1.7ml of triethylamine and 1.16 g of p-toluenesulfonyl chloride were added,and then the mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. Thereaction solution was mixed with water, and followed by extraction withethyl acetate twice. The organic layers were combined, washed in turnwith water, 1N hydrochloric acid and a 1N aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and then the solventwas distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography to obtain 1.54 g of the objectivecompound as a colorless oily product.

Step 2(2R,4S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidine

To 1.99 g of(2R,4R)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-2-methyl-4-(p-toluenesulfonyloxy)pyrrolidineobtained in the step 1, 50 ml of dimethylamine (2M methanol solution)was added, and then the mixture was stirred at 140° C. overnight in asealed tube. The reaction solution was concentrated under reducedpressure, and then the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 874 mg of the objective compound as a brownoily product.

Step 3 (2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidine dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 24(step 2), except that(2R,4S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidineobtained in the step 2 was used, and that the reaction was conducted at80° C. for 2 hours.

Brown Oily Product Reference Example 30(S)-3-[N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-N-methylamino]pyrrolidine Step 1(S)-1-benzyl-3-[N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)]-N-methylamino]pyrrolidine

0.67 g of (S)-1-benzyl-3-(methylamino)pyrrolidine (J. Med. Chem., 1992,35, 4205-4213) was dissolved in 5 ml of dichloromethane, a solution ofdi-t-butyl dicarbonate in 5 ml of dichloromethane was added thereto, andthe mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight. The reactionsolution was concentrated under reduced pressure, and then the crudeproduct was purified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 0.80g of the objective compound as a colorless oily product.

Step 2 (S)-3-[N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-N-methylamino]pyrrolidine

0.80 g of(S)-1-benzyl-3-[N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)]-N-methylamino]pyrrolidine obtainedin the step 1 was dissolved in 18 ml of ethanol, 1.10 g of 10%palladium-carbon was added, and then the mixture was hydrogenated atroom temperature under normal pressures overnight. The catalyst wasremoved by filtration, and the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure to obtain 0.42 g of the objective compound as a colorless oilyproduct.

Reference Example 314-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 1 4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid

To 60.0 g of 4-methyl-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid was added 600 ml ofisopropyl acetate. Under stirring at room temperature, a solution of133.0 g of sodium bromate in 420 ml of water and a solution of 91.7 g ofsodium hydrogensulfite in 180 ml of water were added in turn. Themixture was gradually heated from 30° C. up to 50° C. at intervals of10° C. and stirred until the color of the reaction solution disappeared.The aqueous layer was separated to remove, and to the organic layer wereadded a solution of 133.0 g of sodium bromate in 420 ml of water and asolution of 91.7 g of sodium hydrogensulfite in 180 ml of water, andthen the mixture was gradually heated up to 60° C. as above. Afterseparation, to the organic layer were further added a solution of 133.0g of sodium bromate in 420 ml of water and a solution of 91.7 g ofsodium hydrogensulfite in 180 ml of water, and the mixture was graduallyheated as above and heated to the temperature the mixture was finallyrefluxed. After the completion of the reaction, the reaction solutionwas separated, the organic layer was washed twice with a 5% aqueoussodium thiosulfate solution and twice with 15% saline, dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and, then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. To the residue was added 120 ml of n-heptane,the mixture was stirred, and then the crystals were collected byfiltration to obtain 50.0 g of the objective compound as colorlesscrystals.

Melting point: 140-143° C.

Step 24-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

7.69 g of 4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid obtained in thestep 1 was suspended in 154 ml of anhydrous dichloromethane. Underice-cool stirring, 6.59 ml of oxalyl chloride and 0.1 ml of anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide were added dropwise. Under ice cooling, themixture was further stirred for 3 hours, and then the reaction solutionwas concentrated under reduced pressure. To the residue was added 70 mlof anhydrous 1,4-dioxane, and then 7.00 g of4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 18) and 4.18 g of potassium carbonate were added in turn,followed by stirring at room temperature for 18 hours. To the reactionsolution was added 175 ml of water, and the mixture was violentlystirred for one hour. Then, the deposit was collected by filtration andwashed in turn with water, a small amount of acetonitrile, ethyl acetateand diisopropyl ether to obtain 8.10 g of the objective compound as paleyellow crystals.

Melting point: 198-202° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 32 4-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{84-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat piperazine was used, and that piperazine was used in an amount of10 equivalents based on the raw material.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 208-213° C.

Reference Example 334-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-[4-methyl-3-(thioureido)phenyl]benzamideStep 14-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-(3-amino-4-methylphenyl)benzamide

1.04 g of 2,4-diaminotoluene, 104 mg of 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine and4.9 ml of N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine were dissolved in 40 ml ofacetonitrile. Under ice-cool stirring, 3.70 g of4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 2) was added by four portions. Afterstirring for 1 hour, the solvent was distilled off under reducedpressure and diluted with water. The reaction solution was alkalifiedwith an aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, followedby extraction with ethyl acetate twice, and dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure,and the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography toobtain 2.56 g of the objective compound as a pale brown amorphous.

Step 24-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-[3-(3-benzoylthioureido)-4-methylphenyl]benzamide

To a solution of 0.21 g of ammonium thiocyanate in 1.5 ml of acetone wasadded dropwise a solution of 0.35 g of benzoyl chloride in 0.5 ml ofacetone, under stirring at room temperature. After the mixture wasrefluxed for 15 minutes, a solution of 1.00 g of4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-(3-amino-4-methylphenyl)benzamideobtained in the step 1 in 4 ml of acetone was added dropwise and themixture was further heated at reflux for 15 minutes. The reactionsolution was air-cooled to room temperature, and then diluted withwater. The solution was subjected to extraction with ethyl acetate twiceand dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. Then, the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, and the residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography to obtain 0.98 g of the objectivecompound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 127-129° C.

Step 34-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-[4-methyl-3-(thioureido)phenyl]benzamide

To a solution of 960 mg of4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-[3-(3-benzoylthioureido)-4-methylphenyl]benzamideobtained in the step 2 in 10 ml of methanol was added 4 ml of a 1Naqueous sodium hydroxide solution. The mixture was heated at reflux for2 hours, and then the solvent was mostly distilled off under reducedpressure and diluted with water. The reaction solution was acidified byadding 6 ml of 1N hydrochloric acid, and then alkalified by adding 28%aqueous ammonia. The deposited crystals were collected by filtration toobtain 718 mg of the objective compound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 215-216° C. (with decomposition)

Reference Example 34 3-(dimethylamino)azetidine dihydrochloride Step 11-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylamino)azetidine

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 25(Step 1), except that 1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-aminoazetidine was used.

Step 2 3-(dimethylamino)azetidine dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 25(Step 2), except that 1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylamino)azetidineobtained in the step 1 was used.

Colorless Oily Product Reference Example 35(S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride Step 1(R)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 25(Step 1), except that(R)-3-(aminomethyl)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidine was used.

Step 2 (S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 25(Step 2), except that(R)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine obtained inthe step 1 was used.

Colorless Oily Product Reference Example 36(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride Step 1(S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 25(Step 1), except that(S)-3-(aminomethyl)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidine was used.

Step 2 (R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Reference Example 25(Step 2), except that(S)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine obtained inthe step 1 was used.

Pale Yellow Oily Product Reference Example 37(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxyppyrrolidine dihydrochloride

This compound was prepared using(3R,4R)-1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-hydroxy-4-(methylamino)pyrrolidine(Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2001, 12, 2989-2997) according to the method ofReference Example 28 (Step 1 to Step 3).

Colorless Oily Product

Structural formulas and properties of the following Reference Examples38 to 81 are shown in Table 1.

Reference Example 38

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 39

-   3-iodo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 40

-   3-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 41

-   3-fluoro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 42

-   4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 43

-   4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 44

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(2-pyrazinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 45

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 46

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 47

-   4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 48

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(1,2-dihydropyridazin-4-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 49

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridazinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 50

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 51

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 52

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 53

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[2-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-6-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 54

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[3-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-5-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 55

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[3-(3-pyridyl)phenylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 56

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[2-(3-pyridyl)pyrazin-6-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 57

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[5-(3-pyridyl)-1,2,4-triazin-3-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 58

-   3-methyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 59

-   4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-nitro-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 60

-   3-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 61

-   3,5-dibromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 62

-   3,5-dimethoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 63

-   3-(N,N-dimethylcarbamoyl)-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 64

-   3-bromo-4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 65

-   3-bromo-4-[4-(n-propyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 66

-   3-bromo-4-(N,N-dimethylaminomethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 67

-   3-bromo-4-(N,N-diethylaminomethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 68

-   3-bromo-4-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 69

-   3-bromo-4-(piperidinomethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 70

-   3-bromo-4-(morpholinomethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 71

-   3-bromo-4-(cis-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 72

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methyl-hexahydro-1H-1,4-diazepin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 73

-   3-bromo-4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 74

-   4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 75

-   4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 76

-   3-methoxycarbonyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 77

-   3-cyano-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Reference Example 78

-   3-bromo-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide    hydrochloride

Reference Example 79

-   4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide    hydrochloride

Reference Example 80

-   4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide    hydrochloride

Reference Example 81

-   4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide    methanesulfonate

TABLE 1 Melting point Molecular formula Elemental analysis ReferenceThero. (%) Example Structure Formula Found (%) 38

202-203° C.C₂₉H₃₀BrN₃O-0.9H₂OC:59.17, H:5.44, N:16.65C:59.16, H:5.21,N:16.64 39

199-200° C.C₂₉H₃₀IN₃OC:56.23, H:4.88, N:15.83C:56.13, H:4.94, N:15.80 40

193-194° C.C₂₉H₃₀ClN₃O-0.6H₂OC:64.64, H:5.84, N:18.20C:64.62, H:5.60,N:18.23 41

197-199° C.C₂₉H₃₀FN₃O-0.3H₂OC:67.37, H:5.97, N:18.96C:67.36, H:5.96,N:18.93 42

182-183° C.C₃₀H₃₀F₃N₃O-0.3H₂OC:63.55, H:5.44, N:17.29C:63.43, H:5.37,N:17.29 43

231-233° C.C₂₈H₂₉F₃N₃O-0.2H₂OC:61.52, H:5.23, N:19.79C:61.37, H:5.24,N:19.81 44

213-214° C.C₂₈H₂₉BrN₃OC:58.64, H:5.10, N:19.54C:58.41, H:5.11, N:19.2445

219-220° C.C₂₈H₂₉BrClN₃OC:57.39, H:4.82, N:16.15C:57.07, H:4.75, N:16.0946

194-195° C.C₂₈H₂₉Br₂N₂O-0.3H₂OC:53.03, H:4.54, N:14.93C:53.07, H:4.53,N:14.70 47

171-173° C.C₃₀H₂₉BrF₃N₂O-0.7H₂OC:55.17, H:4.69, N:15.01C:55.16, H:4.57,N:14.94 48

amorphousC₃₀H₃₁BrN₂O-0.81PEC:59.94, H:6.47, N:17.06C:59.94, H:6.30,N:16.80 49

185-187° C.C₂₈H₂₉BrN₃O-0.1H₂OC:58.28, H:5.13, N:19.42C:58.24, H:5.00,N:19.48 50

238-240° C.C₂₈H₂₉BrN₃O-0.1H₂OC:58.46, H:6.12, N:19.48C:58.21, H:5.02,N:19.30 51

244-245° C. (dec.)C₃₂H₃₁BrN₃O-0.6H₂OC:51.88, H:5.57, N:14.43C:51.71,H:5.49, N:14.13 52

244-246° C. (dec.)C₂₉H₃₀BrN₂O-0.2AcOEt-0.2H₂OC:60.28, H:5.43,N:16.51C:60.12, H:5.40, N:16.28 53

amorphousC₃₀H₃₁BrN₃OC:63.05, H:5.47, N:14.70

54

139-141° C.C₃₀H₃₁BrN₃O-1.2H₂OC:60.75, H:5.68, N:14.17C:60.90, H:5.62,N:13.98 55

174-175° C.C₂₁H₂₂BrN₃OC:65.26, H:5.65, N:12.28C:65.12, H:5.73, N:12.1956

192-193° C.C₂₉H₃₀BrN₂O-0.25H₂OC:60.37, H:5.33, N:16.99C:60.58, H:5.35,N:16.76 57

158-159° C.C₂₈H₂₉BrN₃O+0.1C₃H₂O, +1.2H₂OC:56.55, H:5.40, N:18.64C:56.58,H:5.40, N:18.27 58

192-193° C.C₃₀H₃₃N₃OC:70.98, H:6.55, N:19.31C:70.79, H:6.57, N:19.39 59

184-188° C.C₂₉H₃₀N₃O₃-0.3H2OC:63.19, H:5.74, N:20.33C:63.38, H:5.57,N:20.00 60

171-172° C.C₂₂H₂₃N₃O₂-0.6H₂OC:67.42, H:6.45, N:18.35C:67.23, H:6.36,N:18.19 61

227-229° C.C₂₇H₂₈Br2N₃O-0.35AcOEt-0.1H₂OC:53.38, H:4.72, N:14.33C:53.02,H:4.74, N:14.09 62

201-214° C. (dec.)C₃₄H₃₅N₃O₃-0.5H₂OC:66.17, H:6.45, N:17.43C:65.91,H:6.42, N:17.42 63

210-214° C. (dec.)C₃₂H₃₃N₃O₂-0.6H₂OC:68.79, H:6.52, N:19.47C:66.41,H:6.17, N:19.36 64

202-203° C.C₃₀H₃₁BrN₃O-0.25H₂OC:60.97, H:5.54, N:16.59C:60.96, H:5.54,N:16.32 65

204-205° C.C₃₁H₃₂BrN₃O-0.4H₂OC:61.26, H:5.77, N:16.13C:61.48, H:5.66,N:15.79 66

154-155° C.C₂₄H₂₅BrN₃OC:60.35, H:4.87, N:16.24C:60.20, H:4.97, N:16.1367

172-173° C.C₂₈H₂₉BrN₃OC:61.65, H:5.35, N:15.41C:61.35, H:5.36, N:15.3568

195-196° C.C₂₆H₂₇BrN₃OC:61.88, H:5.01, N:15.40C:61.68, H:5.12, N:15.1169

158-159° C.C₂₆H₂₇BrN₃OC:62.48, H:5.24, N:15.07C:62.23, H:5.25, N:14.8370

179-180° C.C₂₆H₂₇BrN₃O₂C:60.11, H:4.86, N:15.02C:59.94, H:4.93, N:14.9671

204-205° C.C₂₀H₂₁BrN₃OC:61.43, H:5.50, N:16.72C:61.19, H:5.48, N:16.4972

156-157° C.C₃₀H₃₂BrN₃O-0.25H₂OC:61.43, H:5.50, N:16.72C:61.13, H:5.43,N:16.39 73

225-228° C.C₂₇H₂₈BrN₃O-0.3H₂OC:57.41, H:4.92, N:19.84C:57.48, H:5.07,N:18.84 74

188-191° C.C₂₃H₂₄F₃N₂O₃NMR 75

203-211° C.C₂₆H₂₇F₃N₃OC:61.31, H:4.96, N:20.43C:61.03, H:5.01, N:20.3376

159-161° C.C₃₁H₃₂N₃O₃-0.2H₂OC:67.06, H:6.06, N:17.66C:56.77, H:6.03,N:17.68 77

191-193° C. (dec.)C₃₀H₃₀N₃O-0.5H₂OC:68.29, H:5.92, N:21.24C:68.05,H:5.99, N:21.12 78

184-186° C.C₂₃H₂₄BrN₃O—HCl-2H₂OC:52.06, H:5.31, N:17.35C:51.72, H:5.17,N:17.21 79

244-246° C. (dec.)C₂₆H₂₇F₃N₃O—HCl-0.8H₂OC:56.78, H:5.19, N:18.27C:56.80,H:4.96, N:18.49 80

184-187° C.C₂₆H₂₇BrF₃N₃O—HCl—H₂OC:51.85, H:4.64, N:14.11C:51.78, H:4.74,N:13.92 81

171-173° C.C₂₆H₂₇F₃N₃O—CH₃SO₂H—H₂OC:53.25, H:5.21, N:16.56C:53.04,H:5.39, N:16.74

The compounds of Reference Examples 38 to 81 were prepared according tothe preparation process 1 as described above.

Reference Example 824-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

In the same manner as in Reference Example 31, the objective compound isprepared using 4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline(Patent Document 1).

Example 13-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

1.98 g of 4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline(Reference Example 18) was dissolved in 35 ml of anhydrous pyridine and2.90 g of 3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoylchloride hydrochloride (Reference Example 9) was added, followed bystirring at room temperature for 2 hours. To the reaction solution, icewater and an aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonate solution wereadded and then the mixture was subjected to extraction with ethylacetate. The extract was washed with water and dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled off under reducedpressure. The crude crystals were washed with chloroform-diethyl ether(1:1) to obtain 2.66 g of the objective compound as pale brown crystals.

Melting point: 206-207° C.

Example 23-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

2.66 g of3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 1) was suspended in 26 ml of ethanol and 4.88 ml of 1 Nhydrochloric acid was added thereto, and then the mixture was stirredwith heating in a hot bath at 70° C. and dissolved. The solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, and then the crude crystals werewashed with ethanol to obtain 2.80 g of the objective compound.

Ocherous Crystals

Melting point: 264° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₃₀F₂N₈O.HCl0.6EtOH)

Calcd. (%): C, 59.59; H, 5.73; N, 18.41.

Found (%): C, 59.59; H, 5.71; N, 18.53.

Example 33-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridehydrochloride (Reference Example 1) was used, and that the reaction wasconducted at room temperature for 2 days and the crude product waspurified by silica gel column chromatography.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 131-134° C.

Example 43-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 3) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedwith ethyl acetate.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 253-255° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₄N₈O.HCl.2.1H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 60.36; H, 6.62; N, 18.77.

Found (%): C, 60.10; H, 6.31; N, 18.75.

Example 54-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat a suspension of4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride (Reference Example 7) in anhydrous tetrahydrofuran wasused, and that the reaction was conducted at room temperature for 21hours.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 234-239° C. (with decomposition)

Example 64-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 5) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedin turn with ethanol and diethyl ether.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 202-206° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₂₈F₃N₇O.HCl.H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 58.68; H, 5.09; N, 15.97.

Found (%): C, 58.42; H, 4.92; N, 16.10.

Example 74-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat a suspension of4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride (Reference Example 8) in anhydrous tetrahydrofuran wasused, and that the reaction was conducted at room temperature for 21hours and the resulting crude crystals were washed with ethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 230-233° C. (with decomposition)

Example 84-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 7) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedin turn with ethanol and diethyl ether.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 227-231° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₀F₃N₇O.HCl.0.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 59.35; H, 5.31; N, 16.15.

Found (%): C, 59.02; H, 5.20; N, 16.08.

Example 94-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride (Reference Example 11) was used, and that the reaction wasconducted at room temperature overnight and the crude product waspurified by silica gel column chromatography.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 187-191° C.

Example 104-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 9) was used, and that the resulting amorphous was crystallizedby adding ethanol-diisopropyl ether.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 275° C. or more

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₈F₃N₇O₂.HCl.0.3H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 57.53; H, 4.93; N, 16.19.

Found (%): C, 57.34; H, 4.99; N, 16.05

Example 113,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]benzoylchloride hydrochloride (Reference Example 6) was used, and that thereaction was conducted at room temperature for 66 hours, the crudeproduct was purified by silica gel column chromatography and theresulting crude crystals were washed with ethyl acetate.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 215-223° C. (with decomposition)

Example 12(−)-3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 11) was used, and that the resulting amorphous was crystallizedby adding ethyl acetate-ethanol.

Ocherous Crystals

Melting point: 161-170° C. (with decomposition)

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −10.03° (c=0.538, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₃₀Cl₂N₈O.HCl.0.06CH₃CO₂C₂H₅.1.7H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 54.04; H, 5.09; N, 17.24.

Found (%): C, 54.41; H, 5.56; N, 16.94.

Example 133-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylaniline(Reference Example 19) and3-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 3) were used, and that the reactionwas conducted at room temperature for 17 hours and the crude product waspurified by silica gel column chromatography.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 168-171° C.

Example 143-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat3-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide(Example 13) was used, and that the resulting amorphous was crystallizedby adding ethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 168-169° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₂BrN₇O₂.HCl.0.3CH₃CO₂C₂H₅.0.6H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 55.42; H, 5.46; N, 14.50.

Found (%): C, 55.42; H, 5.45; N, 14.11.

Example 154-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 5) was used, and that the reactionwas conducted at room temperature for 20 hours and the crude product waswashed with warmed methanol and then with diethyl ether.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 240-244° C. (with decomposition)

Example 164-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 15) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 256-259° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₁F₃N₈O.HCl)

Calcd. (%): C, 58.77; H, 5.26; N, 18.28.

Found (%): C, 59.47; H, 5.32; N, 18.19.

Example 174-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylaniline(Reference Example 19) and4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 5) were used, and that the reactionwas conducted at room temperature for 24 hours and the amorphousobtained by purification with silica gel column chromatography wascrystallized by adding chloroform-diethyl ether (1:1).

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 178-179° C.

Example 184-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide(Example 17) was used, and that the resulting amorphous was crystallizedfrom ethanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 166-172° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₁BrF₃N₇O.HCl.0.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 53.19; H, 4.75; N, 14.01.

Found (%): C, 52.89; H, 4.79; N, 14.05.

Example 193-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 3-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 4) was used, and that the reactionwas conducted at room temperature for 18 hours.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 210-227° C. (with decomposition)

Example 203-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat3-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 19) was used, and that the resulting amorphous was crystallizedfrom ethanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 197-200° C.

Elemental analysis (for C₂₈H₂₉ClN₈O.HCl)

Calcd. (%): C, 59.47; H, 5.35; N, 19.81.

Found (%): C, 59.73; H, 5.38; N, 19.90

Example 213-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 3-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)benzoyl chloridehydrochloride (Reference Example 10) was used, and that the reaction wasconducted at room temperature for 3 days and the amorphous obtained bypurification with silica gel column chromatography was crystallized fromethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 162-164° C.

Example 224-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 22) and4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 2) were used, and that the resultingcrude crystals were washed with ethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 277° C. (with decomposition)

Example 234-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-primidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 22) was used.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 203-206° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₀F₃N₇O.HCl.0.3H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 59.71; H, 5.28; N, 16.25.

Found (%): C, 59.52; H, 5.34; N, 16.37.

Example 244-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 22) and 4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoylchloride dihydrochloride (Reference Example 5) were used, and that theresulting crude crystals were washed with ethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 256-258° C. (with decomposition)

Example 254-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 24) was used.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 254-256° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₂F₃N₇O.HCl.0.6H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 59.77; H, 5.53; N, 15.74.

Found (%): C, 59.63; H, 5.34; N, 15.63.

Example 264-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

200 mg of 4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 23) was suspended in 4 ml of acetonitrile, and 78.8 mg of4-(dimethylamino)pyridine and 484 μl of N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylaminewere added in turn. Under ice-cooling with stirring, 383 mg of4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 5) was added, followed by stirring atroom temperature for 2 hours. To the reaction solution was added waterand the mixture was subjected to extraction with ethyl acetate threetimes. The organic layers were washed with saturated saline and driedover anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 93 mg of the objective compound as pale yellowcrystals.

Melting point: 227-229° C. (with decomposition)

Example 274-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 26) was used.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 230-235° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₂H₃₃F₃N₆O.HCl)

Calcd. (%): C, 62.89; H, 5.61; N, 13.75.

Found (%): C, 63.30; H, 5.70; N, 13.65.

Example 284-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 26, exceptthat 4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 2) was used, and that extraction wasconducted five times with chloroform and the resulting crude crystalsobtained by purification with silica gel column chromatography werewashed with ethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 241-242° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₁F₃N₆O.0.4H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 65.57; H, 5.64; N, 14.80.

Found (%): C, 65.31; H, 5.70; N, 14.90.

Example 294-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidemethanesulfonate

1.21 g of4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 28) was suspended in 20 ml of methanol and 140 μl ofmethanesulfonic acid was added, followed by stirring with heating.Insolubles were removed by filtration with heating and the solvent inthe filtrate was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue wascrystallized by adding isopropanol and collected by filtration to obtain1.33 g of the objective compound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 189-191° C.

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₁F₃N₆O.0.3SO₃H.0.3H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 58.05; H, 5.42; N, 12.69.

Found (%): C, 58.05; H, 5.30; N, 12.71.

Example 304-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 20) and4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 2) were used, and that the reactionwas conducted at room temperature for 92 hours and the resulting crudecrystals were washed with ethyl acetate.

Colorless Crystals

Melting point: 253-254° C. (with decomposition)

Example 314-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 30) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedin turn with ethanol and diethyl ether.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 190-194° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₀F₃N₇O.HCl.2.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.03; H, 5.64; N, 15.25.

Found (%): C, 55.67; H, 5.76; N, 15.11.

Example 324-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 21) and4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridedihydrochloride (Reference Example 2) were used, and that the reactionwas conducted at room temperature for 17 hours and the resulting crudecrystals were washed with ethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 257-267° C. (with decomposition)

Example 334-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 32) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedin turn with ethanol and diethyl ether.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 203-207° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₉F₃N₈O.HCl.4H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 51.90; H, 5.71; N, 16.70.

Found (%): C, 52.50; H, 5.68; N, 16.24.

Example 344-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Under an argon atmosphere, 1.71 g of4-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoic acid(Reference Example 14) was dissolved in 14 ml of anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide and 1.56 g of 2-chloro-1-methylpyridinium iodidewas added, followed by stirring at room temperature for 10 minutes. 1.50g of 4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 18) and 1.13 ml of N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine were added inturn, followed by stirring at room temperature for 1 hour. 300 ml ofwater was added to the reaction solution, followed by extraction withethyl acetate. Two hundred ml of saturated sodium hydrogen carbonate wasadded to the aqueous layer and the mixture was further extracted withethyl acetate. The organic layers were combined and dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate, and the solvent was distilled off under reducedpressure. The residue was purified by column chromatography and thecrude crystals were washed with diethyl ether-ethyl acetate to obtain1.68 g of the objective compound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 207-209° C. (with decomposition)

Example 354-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5yrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide hydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 34) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedwith ethanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 213-233° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₀F₄N₈O.HCl.0.2H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.77; H, 4.99; N, 17.66.

Found (%): C, 56.62; H, 4.99; N, 17.77

Example 364-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 14-[4-[2-(t-butyldimethylsilanoxy)ethyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 34, exceptthat4-{4-[2-(t-butyldimethylsilanoxy)ethyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid (Reference Example 15) was used, and that the resulting amorphousobtained by purification with column chromatography was crystallizedfrom diethyl ether-ethyl acetate.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 193-198° C. (with decomposition)

Step 24-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

2.03 g of4-{4-[2-(t-butyldimethylsilanoxy)ethyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was dissolved in 25 ml of anhydroustetrahydrofuran, followed by stirring under ice-cooling. 5.74 ml oftetrabutyl ammonium fluoride (1M solution in tetrahydrofuran) was added,and the mixture was stirred for 5 minutes, then stirred at roomtemperature for 22 hours. The reaction solution was diluted with ethylacetate and washed with water. The washed aqueous layer was subjected toextraction with ethyl acetate four times. The organic layers werecombined and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then thesolvent was distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 890 mg of theobjective compound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 188-192° C.

Example 374-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 36) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 248-255° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₁F₃N₈O₂.HCl.0.2H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.95; H, 5.16; N, 17.71.

Found (%): C, 56.80; H, 5.06; N, 17.71.

Example 38(+)-4-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride Step 14-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 34, exceptthat4-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid (Reference Example 12) was used, and that after water and anaqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonate solution were added to thereaction solution, the mixture was stirred, and then the depositedcrystals were collected by filtration and washed with water.

Yellow Crystals Step 2(+)-4-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylaminol]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used, and that the resulting crude crystalswere washed in turn with diisopropyl ether and diethyl ether.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 178° C. (with decomposition)

[α]_(D) ²⁰: +9.75° (c=1.025, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₁F₃N₈O.HCl.1.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.29; H, 5.51; N, 17.51.

Found (%): C, 56.11; H, 5.43; N, 17.60.

Example 394-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamideStep 14-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 34, exceptthat4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid (Reference Example 13) and3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylaniline(Reference Example 19) were used.

Pale Yellow Crystals Step 24-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide

To 214 mg of4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was added 1.5 ml of trifluoroacetic acid,followed by stirring at room temperature for 1 hour. The mixture wasalkalified (pH 9) by adding 10 ml of a 10% aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution to the reaction solution, extracted twice with ethyl acetate,and then dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography and the crude product was crystallized fromdiethyl ether-ethyl acetate to obtain 99 mg of the objective compound aspale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 195-197° C. (with decomposition)

Example 404-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide(Example 39) was used, and that the resulting amorphous was crystallizedby adding chloroform-diethyl ether-methanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 176-182° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C29H27BrF3N7O.HCl.1.5H2O)

Calcd. (%): C, 50.48; H, 4.53; N, 14.21.

Found (%): C. 50.25; H, 4.21; N, 13.91.

Example 414-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 14-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 34, exceptthat4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid (Reference Example 13) and4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]aniline (Reference Example23) were used, and that the resulting crude crystals obtained bypurification with silica gel column chromatography were recrystallizedfrom n-hexane-ethyl acetate.

Step 24-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 39 (Step 2),except that4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used.

Example 424-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 41) was used, and that the resulting amorphous was crystallizedby adding isopropanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 190-195° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₂₉F₃N₆O.HCl.0.36(CH₃)CHOH.1.9H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 57.64; H, 5.89; N, 13.40.

Found (%): C, 58.02; H, 5.47; N, 12.97.

Example 434-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidetrifluoroacetate Step 14-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 34, exceptthat4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid (Reference Example 13) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 182-186° C. (with decomposition)

Step 24-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidetrifluoroacetate

To 1.54 g of4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylaminophenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was added 15 ml of trifluoroacetic acid, followedby stirring at room temperature for 1 hour. Trifluoroacetic acid wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, and then the residue was purifiedby NH silica gel column chromatography (Chromatorex (Fuji SilysiaChemical Co., Ltd.), chloroform→chloroform/methanol (10/1)). Theresulting amorphous was crystallized from ethyl acetate to obtain 1.23 gof the objective compound.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 199-202° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₈H₂₇F₃N₈O.CF₃CO₂H.2H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 51.58; H, 4.62; N, 16.04.

Found (%): C, 51.71; H, 4.26; N, 16.13.

Example 444-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 14-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 34, exceptthat4-[1-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-2-carbamoylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid (Reference Example 16) was used, and that the reaction wasconducted at room temperature for 6 hours.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 206-209° C. (with decomposition)

Step 24-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

To 1.52 g of4-[4-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was added 6.0 ml of trifluoroacetic acid,followed by stirring at room temperature for 1 hour. Trifluoroaceticacid was distilled off under reduced pressure, and the residue wasdissolved in ethyl acetate, washed in turn with an aqueous saturatedsodium hydrogen carbonate solution and water, and dried over anhydrousmagnesium sulfate. The solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure,and then the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography toobtain 963 mg of the objective compound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 235-238° C.

Example 454-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 44) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 205-208° C.

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₈F₃N₉O₂.HCl.1.3H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 53.47; H, 4.89; N, 19.35.

Found (%): C, 53.11; H, 4.92; N, 19.79.

Example 46(−)-4-((S)-3-amino-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 14-[(S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

Eight hundred mg of4-[(S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethylbenzoicacid (Reference Example 17) was dissolved in 7 ml of anhydrousN,N-dimethylformamide, and 0.67 ml of N,N-diisopropyl-N-ethylamine and1.00 g of 1H-benzotriazol-1-yloxytripyrrolidinophosphoniumhexafluorophosphate (PyBOP) were added in turn, followed by stirring atroom temperature for 30 minutes.4-Methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline (ReferenceExample 18) was added and the mixture was stirred at room temperaturefor 18 hours. The reaction solution was diluted with water, followed byextraction with ethyl acetate. The organic layer was washed in turn withan aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonate solution and water, andthen dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The solvent was distilledoff under reduced pressure and the residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography to obtain 453 mg of the objective compound as apale yellow amorphous.

Step 2(−)-4-((S)-3-amino-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

439 mg of4-[(S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was added 2.0 ml of trifluoroacetic acid,followed by stirring at room temperature for 1 hour. Trifluoroaceticacid was distilled off under reduced pressure, and then the residue wasdissolved in water and washed with diethyl ether. The mixture wasalkalified by adding an aqueous saturated sodium hydrogen carbonatesolution to the aqueous layer, followed by extraction with chloroformtwice, and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. The solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, and then the residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography, crystallized by adding ethylacetate to the resulting amorphous and collected by filtration to obtain244 mg of the objective compound as yellow crystals.

Melting point: 156-159° C. (with decomposition)

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −26.13° (c=0.352, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₈H₂₅F₃N₈O.5CH₃CO₂C₂H₅.0.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 58.53; H, 4.91; N, 18.20.

Found (%): C, 58.99; H, 4.88; N, 17.76.

Example 474-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

To a solution of 6.00 g of4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Reference Example 31) in 60 ml of anhydrous N,N-dimethylformamide wereadded 1.51 g of (S)-(−)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidine and 1.83 g ofpotassium carbonate, followed by stirring at room temperature for 14hours. To the reaction solution were added water and an aqueoussaturated sodium hydrogen carbonate solution, and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate.The solvent was distilled off under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography to obtain 4.57 g of paleyellow crystals.

Melting point: 179-183° C. (with decomposition)

Example 48(−)-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 47) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedwith isopropanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 154-158° C. (with decomposition)

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −10.25° (c=0.546, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₁F₃N₈O.HCl.2.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 54.75; H, 5.67; N, 17.03.

Found (%): C, 54.72; H, 5.38; N, 16.96.

Example 494-(3-carbamoyl-4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat 1-methylpiperazin-2-carboxamide dihydrochloride (Reference Example24) was used, and that potassium carbonate was used in an amount of 10equivalents based on a raw material.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 248-253° C.

Example 504-(3-carbamoyl-4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(3-carbamoyl-4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 49) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 203-208° C.

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₀F₃N₉O₂.HCl.1.7H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 53.56; H, 5.15; N, 18.74.

Found (%): C, 53.53; H, 4.98; N, 18.46.

Example 514-[(S)-2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (S)-(+)-2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)pyrrolidine was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 147-152° C. (with decomposition)

Example 52(−)-4-[(S)-2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(S)-2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 51) was used.

Pale Yellow Amorphous

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −11.00° (c=0.509, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₃H₃₅F₃N₈O.HCl.0.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 59.86; H, 5.63; N, 16.92.

Found (%): C, 59.66; H, 5.89; N, 16.61.

Example 534-[3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat 3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidine dihydrochloride (Reference Example25) was used, and that potassium carbonate was used in an amount of 5equivalents based on a raw material.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 174-181° C. (with decomposition)

Example 544-[3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 53) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 142-152° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₁F₃N₈O.HCl.H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 57.10; H, 5.43; N, 17.76.

Found (%): C, 57.41; H, 5.79; N, 17.53.

Example 554-((S)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (S)-(+)-2-methylpiperazine was used.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 193-196° C.

Example 56(+)-4-((R)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride Step 14-((R)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (R)-(−)-2-methylpiperazine was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals Step 2(+)-4-((R)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-((R)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 254-258° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: +9.63° (c=0.498, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₉F₃N₈O.HCl.0.3C₂H₅OH.H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 55.85; H, 5.46; N, 17.97.

Found (%): C, 55.93; H, 5.33; N, 18.08.

Example 57(−)-4-[(S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride Step 14-[(S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride (ReferenceExample 26) was used, and that potassium carbonate was used in an amountof 6 equivalents based on a raw material.

Pale Yellow Crystals Step 2(−)-4-[(S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 200-202° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −9.74° (c=0.513, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₂H₃₅F₃N₈O.HCl.2.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.01; H, 6.02; N, 16.33.

Found (%): C, 56.27; H, 5.94; N, 15.96.

Example 58(−)-4-[(S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride Step 14-[(S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidine hydrochloride (Reference Example27) was used, and that potassium carbonate was used in an amount of 3.8equivalents based on a raw material.

Yellow Crystals Step 2(−)-4-[(S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 168-171° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: 12.20° (c=1.016, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₂H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.3H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 55.45; H, 5.82; N, 16.17.

Found (%): C, 55.44; H, 5.48; N, 16.06.

Example 594-[(3S,4S)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride Step 14-[(3S,4S)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (3S,4S)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidine dihydrochloride(Reference Example 28) was used, and that potassium carbonate was usedin an amount of, 5 equivalents based on a raw material.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 187-190° C. (with decomposition)

Step 24-[(3S,4S)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(3S,4S)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used. The crude crystals were washed withisopropanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 155-161° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.0.2i-PrOH.1.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 55.64; H, 5.70; N, 16.43.

Found (%): C, 55.59; H, 5.37; N, 16.69.

Example 60(−)-4-[(2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride Step 14-[(2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidine dihydrochloride(Reference Example 29) was used, and that potassium carbonate was usedin an amount of 5 equivalents based on a raw material.

Pale Yellow Crystals Step 2(−)-4-[(2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 188-193° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −51.87° (c=0.347, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.0.5C₂H₅OH.2H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 55.23; H, 6.13; N, 16.62.

Found (%): C, 55.42; H, 6.10; N, 16.96.

Example 614-((S)-3-aminopiperidinomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 14-[(S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)piperidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (S)-(−)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)piperidine (SyntheticCommunications, 1998, 28, 3919-3926) was used.

Pale Yellow Amorphous Step 24-((S)-3-aminopiperidinomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 46 (Step 2),except that4-[(S)-3-(t-butoxycarbonylamino)piperidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used, and that extraction was conducted witha mixed solution of chloroform-methanol (10:1), the solvent wasdistilled off, and then the resulting crude crystals were washed withdiethyl ether.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 163-167° C.

Example 62(+)-4-((S)-3-aminopiperidinomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-((S)-3-aminopiperidinomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 61) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 193-199° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: +28.31° (c=0.438, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₉F₃N₈O.HCl.2.1H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 54.69; H, 5.41; N, 17.59.

Found (%): C, 54.33; H, 5.40; N, 18.05.

Example 634-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)piperidinomethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

To a suspension of 1.47 g of4-((S)-3-aminopiperidinomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 61) in 30 ml of methanol were added in turn 3 ml of aceticacid, 2 ml of a 37% aqueous formaldehyde solution and 1.66 g of sodiumtriacetoxy borohydride, followed by stirring at room temperature for 14hours. The mixture was alkalified by adding an aqueous saturated sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution to the reaction solution, extracted withethyl acetate twice. The organic layers were combined, washed withwater, and dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solventwas distilled off under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography to obtain 0.62 g of the objectivecompound as pale yellow crystals.

Melting point: 160-162° C.

Example 64(+)-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)piperidinomethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)piperidinomethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 63) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedwith acetone.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 195-198° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: +15.92° (c=0.314, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.2H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.15; H, 5.78; N, 16.90.

Found (%): C, 55.45; H, 5.80; N, 17.30.

Example 654-((3S,4R)-3-amino-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 14-[(3S,4R)-3-(t-butoxycarbonyl)amino-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (3S,4R)-3-(t-butoxycarbonyl)amino-4-methylpyrrolidine (Tetrahedron:Asymmetry, 1997, 8, 883-887) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 191-201° C.

Step 24-((3S,4R)-3-amino-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 46 (Step 2),except that4-[(3S,4R)-3-(t-butoxycarbonyl)amino-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used, and that extraction was conducted witha mixed solution of chloroform-methanol (10:1).

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 148-155° C. (with decomposition)

Example 664-[(3S,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 63, exceptthat4-((3S,4R)-3-amino-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 65) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 153-156° C. (with decomposition)

Example 67(−)-4-[(3S,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(3S,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 66) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 164-174° C. (with decomposition)

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −2.43° (c=0.493, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.0.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 58.53; H, 5.55; N, 17.62.

Found (%): C, 58.50; H, 5.73; N, 17.38.

Example 68(−)-4-[(S)-3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 14-{(S)-3-[N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-N-methylamino]pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (S)-3-[N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-N-methylamino]pyrrolidine (ReferenceExample 30) was used.

Yellow Crystals Step 2(−)-4-[(S)-3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

0.99 g of4-{(S)-3-[N-(t-butoxycarbonyl)-N-methylamino]pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was dissolved in 15 ml of dichloromethane and 10ml of trifluoroacetic acid was added, followed by stirring at roomtemperature for 1 hour. The reaction solution was neutralized with a 20%aqueous sodium hydroxide solution and followed by extraction with ethylacetate. The organic layer was washed with saturated saline and driedover anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 0.70 g of the objective compound asflesh-colored crystals.

Melting point: 142-149° C. (with decomposition)

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −7.14° (c=1.007, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₉F₃N₈O.HCl.0.6H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 66.75; H, 5.31; N, 19.54.

Found (%): C, 66.78; H, 5.30; N, 19.37.

Example 69(−)-4-((S)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride Step 14-((S)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 63, exceptthat4-((S)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 55) was used.

Yellow Crystals Step 2(−)-4-((S)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-((S)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideobtained in the step 1 was used.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 187-193° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: −5.27° (c=0.379, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₁F₃N₈O.HCl.2.6H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 54.60; H, 5.68; N, 16.98.

Found (%): C, 54.46; H, 5.46; N, 16.81.

Example 704-((R)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 63, exceptthat4-((R)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 56 (Step 1)) was used.

Yellow Powder

Melting point: 246-249° C. (with decomposition)

Example 71(+)-4-((R)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-((R)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 70) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 186-194° C.

[α]_(D) ²⁰: +5.42° (c=0.369, methanol)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₀H₃₁F₃N₈O.HCl.0.4C₂H₅OH.2H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 54.77; H, 5.88; N, 17.04.

Found (%): C, 55.04; H, 5.65; N, 16.74.

Example 724-{4-[(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamideStep 1 4-(bromomethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxol-2-one

To 403 mg of 4-(chloromethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxol-2-one and 525 mg ofsodium bromide was added 0.8 ml of anhydrous N,N-dimethylformamide,followed by at room temperature for 1.5 hours. To the reaction solutionwas added 1.2 ml anhydrous acetone, the mixture was further stirred atroom temperature for 1 hour, and then insolubles were removed byfiltration. Insolubles were washed three times with 0.8 ml of anhydrousacetone, and the resulting pale yellow solution was used in the nextreaction.

Step 24-{4-[(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

To a suspension of 1.22 g of4-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Reference Example 32) in 5 ml of anhydrous N,N-dimethylformamide wasadded 222 mg of potassium hydrogen carbonate, and a solution of4-(bromomethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-dioxol-2-one obtained in the step 1 inacetone was added dropwise under stirring at room temperature. Afterstirring at room temperature for 10 hours, the reaction solution wasdiluted with water and followed by extraction with ethyl acetate fivetimes. The organic layers were washed with water, and dried overanhydrous magnesium sulfate, and then the solvent was distilled offunder reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography to obtain 1.00 g of the objective compound as a paleyellow amorphous.

Example 734-{4-[(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-{4-[(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 72) was used, and that the resulting crude crystals were washedwith methanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 218-226° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₃H₃₁F₃N₈O₄.HCl.3H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.86; H, 4.63; N, 16.07.

Found (%): C, 56.55; H, 4.70; N, 16.14.

Example 744-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(4-pyridyl)thiazol-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

To 697 mg of4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-[4-methyl-3-(thioureido)phenyl]benzamide(Reference Example 33) were added in turn 3 ml of ethanol, 1.5 ml ofwater and 1.5 ml of 1 N hydrochloric acid, and the mixture was heated inan oil bath at 65° C. 6 ml of an aqueous solution of 421 mg of4-(bromoacetyl)pyridine hydrobromide (J. Heterocycl. Chem., 1970, 7,1137-1141) was added thereto, and the mixture was stirred for 2 hours.After air-cooling the reaction solution, the reaction solution wasdiluted with water, alkalified by adding an aqueous saturated sodiumhydrogen carbonate solution, followed by extraction with ethyl acetateand dried over anhydrous magnesium sulfate. Then, the solvent wasdistilled off under reduced pressure, and the residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography to obtain 701 mg of the objectivecompound as colorless crystals.

Melting point: 226-227° C.

Example 754-(4-methylpipiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(4-pyridyl)thiazol-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(4-pyridyl)thiazol-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 74) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 186-188° C.

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₉F₃N₆OS HCl H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.08; H, 5.19; N, 13.53.

Found (%): C, 56.37; H, 5.26; N, 13.25.

Example 764-[3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat 3-(dimethylamino)azetidine dihydrochloride (Reference Example 34)was used, and that potassium carbonate was used in an amount of 5equivalents based on a raw material.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 169-173° C. (with decomposition)

Example 774-[3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 76) was used.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 159-167° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₂₉H₂₉F₃N₈O.HCl.H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 56.45; H, 5.23; N, 18.16.

Found (%): C, 56.35; H, 5.04; N, 17.90.

Example 784-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride (ReferenceExample 35) was used, and that potassium carbonate was used in an amountof 5 equivalents based on a raw material.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 159-164° C. (with decomposition)

Example 794-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 78) was used, and that the crude crystals were washed withisopropanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 114-122° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.0.5i-PrOH.0.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 58.61; H, 5.97; N, 16.67.

Found (%): C, 58.73; H, 5.87; N, 16.31.

Example 804-[(S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidine dihydrochloride (ReferenceExample 36) was used, and that potassium carbonate was used in an amountof 5 equivalents based on a raw material.

Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 158-163° C. (with decomposition)

Example 814-[(S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 80) was used, and that the crude crystals were washed withisopropanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 114-122° C. (with decomposition)

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.0.5i-PrOH.0.2H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 59.08; H, 5.86; N, 16.96.

Found (%): C, 59.02; H, 5.79; N, 16.62.

Example 824-[(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat (3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidine dihydrochloride(Reference Example 37) was used, and that potassium carbonate was usedin an amount of 5 equivalents based on a raw material.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 185-188° C.

Example 834-[(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamidehydrochloride

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 2, exceptthat4-[(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Example 82) was used, and that the crude crystals were washed withisopropanol.

Pale Yellow Crystals

Melting point: 166-170° C.

Elemental analysis (for C₃₁H₃₃F₃N₈O.HCl.1.5H₂O)

Calcd. (%): C, 55.56; H, 5.57; N, 16.72.

Found (%): C, 55.53; H, 5.19; N, 16.77.

Example 844-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline (PatentDocument 1) and 4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoylchloride hydrochloride (Reference Example 11) were used.

Example 854-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 1, exceptthat 4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]aniline (PatentDocument 1) and4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethylbenzoyl chloridehydrochloride (Reference Example 7) were used.

Example 864-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide

This compound was prepared in the same manner as in Example 47, exceptthat4-(bromomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide(Reference Example 82) and (S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidinedihydrochloride (Reference Example 35) were used, and that potassiumcarbonate was used in an amount of 5 equivalents based on a rawmaterial.

Structural formulas of Examples 1 to 86 are shown in Table 2.

TABLE 2 Example Structure Formula 1

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Test Example 1 Cell Growth Inhibitory Effect

K562 cells and U937 cells (purchased from American Type CultureCollection) were cultured in a RPMI-1640 medium (manufactured by Sigma)containing 10% (v/v) fetal calf serum (FCS) (manufactures by Sigma)(RPMI-1640/FCS). K562 cells and U937 cells were seeded at a density of5000 cells/100 μl/well and 4000 cells/100 μl/well in each of96-hole-plate (manufactured by costar), respectively. The plate wasincubated in a CO₂ incubator overnight. A test drug was prepared withdimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) (manufactured by Nacalai Tesque) in theconcentration 1000 times higher than the test concentration (0, 0.00001to 1 μM). The resulting solution was diluted 500 times in aRPMI-1640/FCS medium and then 100 μl of the diluent was added in a well.The plate was incubated in a CO₂ incubator. After 72 hours, 20 μl

Ratio K562 cells U937 cells (U937 cells/ Test drugs (IC₅₀ value: μM)(IC₅₀ value: nμM) K562 cells) Example 20 0.0026 29 11154 Example 210.0063 42 6667 Example 23 0.0011 5.0 4545 Example 25 0.0018 3.8 2111Example 27 0.0025 2.6 1040 Example 29 0.0017 1.4 824 Example 31 0.00692.1 304 Example 33 0.0084 11 1310 Example 35 0.0034 11 3235 Example 370.0014 10 7143 Example 38 0.0019 8.9 4684 Example 40 0.0039 4.4 1128Example 42 0.0068 1.4 206 Example 43 0.0011 3.9 3545 Example 45 0.003115 4839 Example 46 0.019 29 1526 Example 48 0.0040 12 3000 Example 500.0046 16 3478 Example 52 0.0040 3.9 975 Example 54 0.0096 16 1667Example 55 0.0022 10 4545 Example 56 0.0046 4.4 957 Example 57 0.00585.6 966 Example 58 0.0047 9.4 2000 Example 59 0.0081 13 1605 Example 600.0050 4.0 800 Example 62 0.0014 1.6 1143 Example 64 0.0043 3.7 860Example 67 0.0077 6.5 844 Example 68 0.0024 5.8 2417 Example 69 0.002210 4545 Example 71 0.0061 6.7 1098 Example 73 0.0023 9.7 4217 Example 750.0059 2.7 458 Example 77 0.018 >100 >13699 Example 79 0.0059 20 4348Example 81 0.0047 >100 >27778 Control drugs 0.15 17.8 136.9

As is apparent from the results shown in Table 3, the compounds of thepresent invention have cell growth inhibitory effect usually strongercompared to a control drug. Further, K562 cells used in Test Example 1were BCR-ABL positive cells, which had been collected from pleuraleffusion in a late chronic myelogenous leukemia patient who had beensubjected to acute transformation. U937 cells were malignant BCR-ABLnegative cells that had been collected from a patient of histiocyticlymphoma. As is apparent from the cell growth inhibitory ratio (U937cells/K562 cells), the compounds of the present invention are drugshaving higher safety (20 times to 8000 times or more) than a controldrug. Furthermore, the compounds of the present invention have also acell growth inhibitory effect on E255K expressing cells, and thereforeit can be expected that they exhibit adequate self-phosphorylationinhibitory effect on mutant kinases that would be found in the future.Accordingly, the compounds of the present invention are very useful as atherapeutic agent for diseases such as chronic myelogenous leukemia,acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia.

Formulation Example 1

Tablet (oral tablet) Formulation/tablet (in 80 mg) Compound of Example 15.0 mg Corn Starch 46.6 mg Crystalline cellulose 24.0 mg Methylcellulose 4.0 mg Magnesium stearate 0.4 mg

The mixed powder of this composition is compressed by a conventionalmethod and molded to make oral tablets.

Formulation Example 2

Tablet (oral tablet) Formulation/tablet (in 80 mg) Compound of Example 25.0 mg Corn Starch 46.6 mg Crystalline cellulose 24.0 mg Methylcellulose 4.0 mg Magnesium stearate 0.4 mgThe mixed powder of this composition is compressed by a conventionalmethod and molded to make oral tablets.

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY

As described above, since the compound of the present invention is acompound having excellent BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitory activity, apharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of the presentinvention as an active ingredient is useful as a BCR-ABL tyrosine kinaseinhibitor, a therapeutic agent for chronic myelogenous leukemia, atherapeutic agent for acute myelogenous leukemia and a therapeutic agentfor acute lymphoblastic leukemia for mammals including humans.

1. An amide derivative, which is a compound represented by the followinggeneral formula [1] in any of the following cases (A), (B) or (C), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

(A) R¹ represents any of groups of the following (1) through (3): (1)—CH₂—R¹¹ [R¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group issubstituted by a group selected from the group consisting of oxo,—CH₂—R¹¹¹ (R¹¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl,monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy and(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, and further, may be substitutedby 1 or 2 same or different members selected from the group consistingof alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl], (2) —O—R¹² [R¹² represents a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group. The saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group may be substituted by 1 to 3 sameor different members selected from the group consisting of oxo,—CH₂—R¹²¹ (R¹²¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl,monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy,(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl and dialkylcarbamoyl], and (3) —CH═R¹³ [R¹³represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group. Thesaturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group may be substituted by1 to 3 same or different members selected from the group consisting ofoxo, —CH₂—R¹³¹ (R¹³¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy,(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl and dialkylcarbamoyl]; R² represents alkyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, acyl,amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, nitro, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl, dialkylcarbamoyl or cyano; R³ represents hydrogen,halogen or alkoxy; Het1 represents any of groups of the followingchemical formulas [2] to [8]:

Het2 represents pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or1,2-dihydropyridazinyl (the Het2 may be substituted by 1 to 3 same ordifferent members selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogenand amino); wherein exception is made for a compound wherein R¹¹ ispyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl or morpholinyl (each of thepyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl and morpholinyl is substituted bya group selected from the group consisting of oxo, —CH₂—R¹¹¹ (R¹¹¹represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group), asaturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl,monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy and(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, and further, may be substitutedby 1 or 2 same or different members selected from the group consistingof alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl); Het1 is a group of the formula [6]; and Het2 ispyrazinyl or pyridyl which may be substituted by alkyl; (B) R¹represents —CH₂—R¹⁴ (R¹⁴ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup may be substituted by 1 to 3 same or different members selectedfrom the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl,hydroxyalkyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl and dialkylcarbamoyl); R² represents alkyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, acyl,amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, nitro, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl, dialkylcarbamoyl or cyano; R³ represents hydrogen,halogen or alkoxy; Het1 represents any of groups of the followingchemical formulas [9] and [10]:

Het2 represents pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazi98 nyl or1,2-dihydropyridazinyl (the Het2 may be substituted by 1 to 3 same ordifferent members selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogenand amino); (C) R¹ represents any of groups of the following (1) through(3): (1) —CH₂—R¹¹ [R¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group. The saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup is substituted by a group selected from the group consisting ofoxo, —CH₂—R¹¹¹ (R¹¹¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy and(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, and further, may be substitutedby 1 or 2 same or different members selected from the group consistingof alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino,monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl, monoalkylcarbamoyl anddialkylcarbamoyl], (2) —O—R¹² [R¹² represents a saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group. The saturated,nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group may be substituted by 1 to 3 sameor different members selected from the group consisting of oxo,—CH₂—R¹²¹ (R¹²¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, aminoalkyl,monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy,(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl and dialkylcarbamoyl], and (3) —CH═R¹³ [R¹³represents a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group. Thesaturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group may be substituted by1 to 3 same or different members selected from the group consisting ofoxo, —CH₂—R¹³¹ (R¹³¹ represents a saturated, nitrogen-containingheterocyclic group), a saturated, nitrogen-containing heterocyclicgroup, aminoalkyl, monoalkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxy,(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl and dialkylcarbamoyl]; R² represents alkyl, halogen,haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, acyl,amino, monoalkylamino, dialkylamino, nitro, carbamoyl,monoalkylcarbamoyl, dialkylcarbamoyl or cyano; R³ represents hydrogen,halogen or alkoxy; Het1 represents any of groups of the followingchemical formulas [9] and [10]:

Het2 represents pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or1,2-dihydropyridazinyl (the Het2 may be substituted by 1 to 3 same ordifferent members selected from the group consisting of alkyl, halogenand amino).
 2. The amide derivative according to claim 1, which is acompound selected from the group consisting of the following compounds(1) to (14), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: (1)4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(2)4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(3)4-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(4)4-(1-methylpiperazin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[6-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-4-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(5)(−)-4-((S)-3-maino-2-oxopyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(6)4-[(S)-2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(7)4-[3-(dimethylaminomethyl)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(8)4-[(S)-3-(1-pyrrolidinyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(9)4-{4-[(5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl]piperazin-1-ylmethyl}-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(10)4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(4-pyridyl)thiazol-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(11)4-[3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(12)4-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(13)4-[(S)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,and (14)4-[(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide.3. The amide derivative according to claim 1, which is a compoundselected from the group consisting of the following compounds (1) to(37), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt: (1)3-difluoromethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(2)3-ethyl-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(3)4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(4)3,5-dichloro-4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(5)3-methoxy-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide,(6)4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(7)4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide,(8)3-chloro-4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(9)3-fluoromethyl-4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylmethyl)-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(10)4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(11)4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(12)4-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(13)4-(4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(14)4-[4-(2-fluoroethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(15)4-[4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(16)4-[(R)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(17)4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{3-[4-(5-bromopyridin-3-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-4-methylphenyl}benzamide,(18)4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyridin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(19)4-(1-piperazinylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(20)4-(3-carbamoylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(21)4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(22)4-(3-carbamoyl-4-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(23)4-((S)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(24)4-((R)-3-methylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(25)4-[(S)-3-(N,N-diethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(26)4-[(2R,4S)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(27)4-((S)-3-aminopiperidinomethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(28)4-[(S)-3-(dimethylamino)piperidinomethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(29)4-((3S,4R)-3-amino-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(30)4-[(3S,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methylpyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(31)4-[(S)-3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(32)4-((S)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(33)4-((R)-3,4-dimethylpiperazin-1-ylmethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(34)4-[(3R,4R)-3-(dimethylamino)-4-methoxypyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(5-pyrimidinyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(35)4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-yloxy)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,(36)4-(1-methylpiperidin-4-ylidenemethyl)-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide,and (37)4-[(R)-3-(dimethylaminomethyl)pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl]-3-trifluoromethyl-N-{4-methyl-3-[4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidin-2-ylamino]phenyl}benzamide.4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the amide derivative of anyone of claims 1 to 3 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as anactive ingredient.
 5. A BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor comprising theamide derivative of any one of claims 1 to 3 or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.
 6. A therapeutic agentfor chronic myelogenous leukemia comprising the amide derivative of anyone of claims 1 to 3 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as anactive ingredient.
 7. A therapeutic agent for acute lymphoblasticleukemia comprising the amide derivative of any one of claims 1 to 3 ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.
 8. Atherapeutic agent for acute myelogenous leukemia comprising the amidederivative of any one of claims 1 to 3 or a salt thereof as an activeingredient.